You are in a car accident. You and your passengers are unharmed, but the car is badly damaged and cannot be repaired. You are upset about the incident. Which of the following is likely to improve your mood?
A) Consider that you will now have to spend hard-earned money on a replacement car
B) Dwell on aspects of the accident that were your fault, and how you can take future precautions
C) Talk to others about how embarrassed you are to have caused a car accident
D) Think about how you and your passengers are safe, when you could have been injured
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