Most of us have quite accurate insight into the factors that influence our moods.
Most people rate themselves as average when rating themselves on socially desirable characteristics.
People's behavior is best predicted in terms of their personalities or inner dispositions. The greater the reward promised for an activity, the more one will come to enjoy the activity. In countries everywhere, girls spend more time helping with housework and child care, while boys spend more time in unsupervised play. Most people would disobey an authority who orders them to hurt a stranger. In a formal debate, it is always to your advantage to be the last speaker.