According to Grossman and Kross, we are most likely to be accurate in our perception of reality:

a. when we place ourselves as the focal point of the problem.
b. when we see others to be just like us.
c. when we step back and detach our perception from our “self.”
d. when we make immediate and spontaneous judgments.


Ans: c.

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