Barbara Was Really Shocked When Her Candidate Was Not Elected

question 57

Multiple Choice

Barbara was really shocked when her candidate was not elected.She had assumed that everyone felt as she did and supported her candidate's ideas.This is an example of the

• A)false consensus effect.
• B)self-serving bias.
• C)unrealistic optimism.
• D)defensive pessimism.

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Definitions:

Making Friends

The process of building social connections or relationships based on mutual feelings, interests, or experiences.

Authoritarian

Describes a governing or leadership style characterized by strict obedience to authority, often at the expense of personal freedom.

Permissive

A term often used in parenting or leadership styles that allow for freedom and lack strict rules or structure.

Western Parents

A generalized term often referring to parenting styles traditionally seen in Western cultures, emphasizing independence and self-expression.