While the _____ Concerns People's Tendency to Overestimate the Role

question 23

Multiple Choice

While the _____ concerns people's tendency to overestimate the role of internal factors in others' behavior, the _____ concerns an asymmetry between how people explain their own behavior and that of others.

• A) fundamental attribution error; actor-observer effect
• B) availability heuristic; ease of retrieval effect
• C) ease of retrieval effect; availability heuristic
• D) actor-observer effect; fundamental attribution error

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Definitions:

Tautological

Pertaining to a statement that is true by necessity or by virtue of its logical form.

Natural Phenomena

Events or observable occurrences in the natural world, not produced by humans, that can be explained through scientific investigation.

Natural Science

The branch of science concerned with the description, prediction, and understanding of natural phenomena, based on empirical evidence from observation and experimentation.

Human Society

A structured community of people bound together by cultural similarities, social relations, or other shared attributes.