According to Medvec's Research on Counterfactual Thinking Among Olympic Medalists

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to Medvec's research on counterfactual thinking among Olympic medalists, which of the following is true?

• A) Bronze and silver medalists are equally likely to think "What if I had won the gold?"
• B) Silver medalists are happier with their standing than bronze medalists, because silver medalists think about how they could have done worse and received the bronze.
• C) Silver medalists are less happy with their standing than bronze medalists, because silver medalists think about how they could have done better and won the gold.
• D) Bronze medalists are envious of silver medalists.

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