Multiple Choice
Kevin is hanging out with some friends at the mall when he bumps into his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend.He is devastated.He feels like his heart has been torn open,and he is on the verge of tears.Although he has only said "hi" to her,he believes that his friends,his ex-girlfriend,and her new boyfriend can all see his heartache.This phenomenon is known as
A) the spotlight effect.
B) the illusion of transparency.
C) the self-reference effect.
D) a personal fable.
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