An Imagined Outcome in Which Things Turn Out Better Than

Multiple Choice

An imagined outcome in which things turn out better than the real event is called a(n) ______________ whereas an imagined outcome in which things turn out worse than the real event is called a ______________.

A) higher counterfactual; lower counterfactual
B) upward counterfactual; downward counterfactual
C) elevated counterfactual; subordinate counterfactual
D) increased counterfactual; decreased counterfactual