When Most Westerners Observe Someone Else Doing Poorly on an Exam

question 39

Multiple Choice

When most westerners observe someone else doing poorly on an exam they are most likely to attribute the failure or success to dispositional variables than to situational ones.This bias is referred to as the:

• A) fixed trait error
• B) fundamental attribution error
• C) incremental attribution error
• D) theory of mind error

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