When Ramon Uses a Self-Serving Bias, He Is Likely to Believe

question 61

Multiple Choice

When Ramon uses a self-serving bias, he is likely to believe that

• A) Kristin will go out on a date with him.
• B) he will not beat Kevin in racquetball.
• C) his friend, Emma, got an A in her anatomy class, because she is brilliant.
• D) other people will agree with his political views.
• E) it is his teacher's fault that he failed his chemistry test.

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Definitions:

Self-Sufficiency

The ability to fulfill one's own needs without reliance on others, often seen as a sign of maturity and independence.

Self-Evaluation

The process of reflecting on one's abilities, actions, and characteristics to assess personal strengths and areas for improvement.

Self-Concept

This refers to the collection of beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions that an individual holds about themselves, shaping their identity and self-worth.

Self-Esteem

The subjective evaluation of one's own worth or abilities; how much value someone places on themselves.