When an Athlete Wins a Competition,he or She Is Likely

question 12

Multiple Choice

When an athlete wins a competition,he or she is likely to emphasize his or her hard work and physical talents.When the athlete loses a competition,he or she is likely to emphasize the quality of his or her competition.This phenomenon illustrates the:

• A)person-situation controversy.
• B)self-serving bias.
• C)narcissistic personality disorder.
• D)problem of implicit egotism.

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