Research on positive illusions in relationships shows that
a. these illusions are found primarily in the United States
b. having positive illusions predicts more satisfying and longer-lasting relationships
c. people's predictions about the longevity of their relationships are usually more accurate than the predictions of their friends and family
d. people underestimate their risk of divorce but are realistic in their predictions of their future relationship satisfaction
Answer: B
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