In Self-Serving Bias, People Tend to Attribute Their Personal Successes

question 179

Multiple Choice

In self-serving bias, people tend to attribute their personal successes to ______ factors and attribute their personal failures to ______ factors.

• A) situational, situational
• B) situational, dispositional
• C) dispositional, situational
• D) dispositional, dispositional

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Definitions:

Wave of Depolarization

A rapid change in electrical charge across a cell membrane, leading to nerve impulse transmission or muscle contraction.

QRS Complex

A portion of an electrocardiogram (EKG) representing the depolarization of the heart's ventricles, preceding the ventricular contraction.

Ventricles

Ventricles are the two lower chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria and pump it out to the lungs and the rest of the body.

Depolarization

The process by which a cell's resting negative membrane potential becomes less negative or positive, leading to the initiation of an action potential in nerve and muscle cells.