Author Question: Given the research on positive illusions, which of the following is probably FALSE? a. Most ... (Read 92 times)

ETearle · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Given the research on positive illusions, which of the following is probably FALSE?

a. Most truckers think that they are better drivers than they really are.
b. Most criminals overestimate the likelihood that they will actually get away with their crimes.
c. Most teenagers think they are more physically attractive than they really are.
d. Most depressed patients who are in treatment for their depression think that they are recovering more quickly than other depressed patients.

Question 2

Which group is easiest to persuade?

a. moderately intelligent people with high self-esteem
b. highly intelligent people with moderate self-esteem
c. moderately intelligent people with moderate self-esteem
d. highly intelligent people with high self-esteem