What approach has been suggested to counter the illusion of uniqueness?

A. giving participants an opportunity to interact with others similar to them
B. giving participants stories about negative things that have happened to other people
C. giving participants hope that they will get past their problem
D. giving participants actuarial information about how typical the problem is


Ans: D

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