Multiple Choice
The tendency people have to believe that good events are more likely to happen to us than our peers and that bad events are less likely to happen to us than to our peers is called
A) hardiness.
B) self-efficacy.
C) unrealistic optimism.
D) an avoidant coping style.
E) resilience.
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