Which of These Is MOST Likely to Be True About

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of these is MOST likely to be true about the process of introspection?

• A) Introspection acts as a special window, allowing people to report correctly why they acted the way that they did.
• B) People often show little confidence about their reasoning when they introspect, although their reasoning is mostly correct.
• C) People can often use their confidence ratings to detect whether their introspections are likely to be correct.
• D) Introspection often produces mistaken beliefs that arise from plausible after-the-fact inferences.

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