Samuel Is Asked to Predict How He Will Feel If

question 18

Multiple Choice

Samuel is asked to predict how he will feel if he doesn't get a promotion at work,a goal he has been working hard to achieve for the past year.Which of the following statements is most likely true regarding his prediction?

• A)He will underestimate how long his disappointment will last.
• B)He will overestimate how long his disappointment will last.
• C)He will make a very accurate estimate of how long his disappointment will last.
• D)He will not be able to make a very accurate estimate of anything,including whether or not he will feel positive or negative.

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