People tend to fall subject to the impact bias (and not understand that they will usually successfully reduce cognitive dissonance) because reducing cognitive dissonance is
a. a painful process.
b. controlled and conscious.
c. largely unconscious.
d. quick and effortful.
Question 2
When people receive bad newsperhaps that they did not get a dream job they applied and interviewed forwhat tends to happen?
a. People usually feel worse than they expect they were going to.
b. People tend to feel about as bad as they thought they would.
c. People realize they really weren't qualified for the job anyway.
d. People usually put a spin on the news that makes them feel better.