The belief that your current mood will last longer than it actually does is known as

A) defensive pessimism.
B) durability bias.
C) affective forecasting.
D) flow.

Answer: B

Psychology

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a. ride a bicycle. c. name the color of words (Stroop effect). b. discriminate between unfamiliar letters. d. fly jet aircraft.

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