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information acquisition
seeking good news or avoiding bad news
by avoiding test results, people are able to maintain an optimistic belief about their disease risk
information processing
responding differently to desirable and undesirable signals
memory
selectively remembering good news and forgetting bad news
overprecision
is the tendency to be overconfident about the accuracy of one’s response
cif 100 students were all at least 90% sure that they had scored below 5 on the 10-item quiz but, in fact, 20% of them had scored over 5, then their judgments would display overprecision
overestimation
if a student who took a 10-item quiz believes that he answered five of the questions correctly when, in fact, he got only three correct, then he has overestimated his score
overplacement
a student guessed that her score was the best in the class when, in fact, half of the class scored better than she did, then she has overplaced her score relative to those of others