During a discussion with some friends just prior to a school election, Sandra states that she is certain she will be devastated for months if she isn't elected class president. This is an example of

a. the overjustification effect.
b. implicit egotism.
c. the impact bias.
d. basking in reflected glory.


c

Psychology

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