When People Overestimate the Strength and Duration of Their Emotional

question 96

Multiple Choice

When people overestimate the strength and duration of their emotional reactions, it is due to

• A) the overjustification effect.
• B) implicit egotism.
• C) the impact bias.
• D) basking in reflected glory.

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