Individuals who are most likely to engage in denial even when confronted with troubling information are
A) chronic unrealistic optimists.
B) low need for cognition individuals.
C) mildly depressed individuals.
D) people with high but unstable self-esteem.

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Chronic unrealistic optimists tend to have a positive bias and are more likely to engage in denial even when confronted with negative information. They have a tendency to believe that everything will work out and that negative outcomes are not a reflection of their actions or choices.

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