In Explaining Social Behaviour,why Are the Tendencies to Overestimate Personal

question 5

Multiple Choice

In explaining social behaviour,why are the tendencies to overestimate personal forces and underestimate the power of situational forces referred to as the FUNDAMENTAL attribution error? Because this attributional bias

• A)is the key to social influence.
• B)is unavoidable.
• C)the first step to identifying causes.
• D)develops very early in childhood.
• E)is common and widespread.

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