The spotlight effect refers to the tendency to believe that _______, and is often cited as an example of _______

a) you stand out to others more than you actually do; anchoring and the adjustment heuristic
b) no one notices you when you would like to be noticed; framing
c) you stand out to others more than you actually do; framing
d) no one notices you when you would like to be noticed; anchoring and the adjustment heuristic


Answer: a

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