James is talking to Lara about a missed opportunity. He says "If only I hadn't missed the deadline for applying, I would have had the job of my dreams right now." This is an example of ______.

A. everyday reasoning
B. deductive reasoning
C. inductive reasoning
D. counterfactual thinking

Answer: D

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