During a Discussion with Some Friends Just Prior to a School

question 29

Multiple Choice

During a discussion with some friends just prior to a school election, Sandra states that she is certain she will be devastated for months if she isn't elected class president. This is an example of

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

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