Cora looks across the lunchroom and sees a boy that she likes look in her direction and laugh. Her tears start to well up and her heart races as she believes he is making fun of her for the embarrassing comment she made in class right before. She had been feeling insecure about the incident. This scenario describes
a. an anxious personality type.
b. a projective assessment.
c. the projective hypothesis.
d. interpretive bias.
c
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