Augustus believes that dogs are the best pet. Most of Augustus' friends also think that dogs are the best pet. In Augustus' opinion, people who think otherwise are deluded and wrong. Augustus' skewed perception of reality is known as
a. false consensus.
b. implicit bias.
c. naive realism.
d. fundamental attribution error.
c. naive realism.
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