When People Are Asked to Predict How They Would Feel

question 78

Multiple Choice

When people are asked to predict how they would feel if a certain event occurred, they are ____ at predicting which emotion they would feel. Research additionally shows that people are ____ at predicting how long they would be emotionally affected.

• A) usually inaccurate; usually inaccurate
• B) usually inaccurate nevertheless fairly accurate
• C) fairly accurate; also fairly accurate
• D) fairly accurate; nevertheless rather inaccurate

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Definitions:

Pilots' Union

An organization representing the collective interests of pilots, often focused on negotiating wages, working conditions, and other employment matters.

Null Hypotheses

A hypothesis used in statistical testing that assumes no effect or no difference between treatments or groups.

Correction Factor

An adjustment applied to a calculation or a measurement to correct or compensate for a systematic bias or deviation.

Null Hypotheses

A statement suggesting that there is no significant effect or difference, and any observed deviation is due to chance.