This is an example of poor affective forecasting. A person uses faulty memories of a past event and emotional reactions to these faulty memories to predict future emotional reactions to a similar event.
In affective forecasting studies have shown that individuals are generally misleading in predicting their prospective emotional states. It is suggested that enthusiasm for an activity would mitigate this inaccuracy. The impact bias, the tendency to overvalue the emotional effect of a future event, whether in terms of intensity or duration, is one of the most common sources of error in affective prediction across various populations and situations.
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