Ferris is considering driving his car onto a lake that appears to be frozen, but may not be safe. He thinks to himself, "Only dummies fall through the ice in their cars and I am no dummy, so I will drive on the ice even though I am not sure it's safe." What concept does Ferris's decision exemplify?

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Ferris's decision exemplifies an illusion of invulnerability, a belief that one is immune to the dangers that threaten others, leading to riskier behavior.

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