Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Overconfidence

question 194

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of overconfidence

• A)The tendency to verify rather than challenge our existing schemas
• B)Errors in memory that result from receiving new, conflicting information
• C)When stimuli that are bright or colorful grab our attention
• D)When we are more certain of our judgments than we should be

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Definitions:

Morally Reprehensible

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Mass Media

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