If a Friend of Yours Does Poorly on This Exam

question 568

Multiple Choice

If a friend of yours does poorly on this exam and you conclude that he is not really good at psychology, you are basing your explanation on

• A)a primacy effect
• B)the fundamental attribution error
• C)a self-serving bias
• D)a recency effect
• E)polarization

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