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Brooklyn Heideman
on Oct 30, 2024
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Based on research cited in your text, which of the following conclusions regarding affective forecasting is probably MOST accurate?
A) People accurately predict not only the intensity of their feelings, but also whether they will feel positively or negatively.
B) People inaccurately predict the intensity of their feelings, but accurately predict whether they will feel positively or negatively.
C) People accurately predict the intensity of their feelings, but not whether they will feel positively or negatively.
D) People inaccurately predict not only the intensity of their feelings, but also whether they will feel positively or negatively.
Affective Forecasting
The process of predicting one's future emotional states, often with inaccuracies regarding the intensity and duration of future emotions.
Intensity Of Feelings
The strength or magnitude of emotional sensations experienced by an individual.
Positively Or Negatively
Terms that indicate a direction or quality of an effect, relationship, or outcome, either enhancing (positive) or diminishing (negative).
- Investigate the effect of accurate emotional predictions on making decisions.
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Learning Objectives
- Investigate the effect of accurate emotional predictions on making decisions.