When are we the most likely to overplace our performance relative to others?
A)When we are in a good mood.
B)When we are trying to impress others.
C)When we are working on an easy task.
D)None of the above.

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We are most likely to overestimate our performance relative to others when we are working on an easy task because of the "above-average effect," where people tend to rate their abilities as above average in easy tasks due to a lack of insight into the actual difficulty of the task and the performance of others.

When Are We the Most Likely to Overplace Our Performance