Dr. Hammouda surveyed the graduating class of a small private university. One of his findings was that over 50 percent of the graduating class expected to receive a salary of at least $100,000 a year within 5 years of graduation. Dr
Hammouda knows that the actual percentage of recent graduates attaining that level of salary is much lower than 50 percent. The students are displaying ________. a) realistic pessimism
b) self-evaluation maintenance
c) unrealistic optimism
d) the below average effect
c
Psychology
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a. mnemonics. b. self-testing. c. the LISAN method. d. the EMDR method.
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All hallucinations and delusions reflect a psychological disorder
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Psychology