When Situational Causes of Behavior Are Unavailable or Difficult to Interpret

question 144

Multiple Choice

When situational causes of behavior are unavailable or difficult to interpret, what is the most likely outcome?

• A) The self-serving bias occurs.
• B) The actor-observer bias occurs.
• C) The consensus effect occurs.
• D) The fundamental attribution error occurs.

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Definitions:

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