People Tend to Overestimate the Degree to Which Others Agree

question 117

Multiple Choice

People tend to overestimate the degree to which others agree with their view. This is the

• A) Self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B) Confirmation bias.
• C) Belief perseverance.
• D) False consensus.

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Definitions:

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