In Social Psychology, the "Belief That One's Own Project Will

question 66

Multiple Choice

In social psychology, the "belief that one's own project will proceed as planned, even while knowing that the vast majority of similar projects have run late" is known as the ____.

• A)planning fallacy
• B)omission bias
• C)Zeigarnik effect
• D)capacity to delay gratification

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