The Tendency to Attribute Personal Success to Personal Factors (Skill,ability,or

question 90

Multiple Choice

The tendency to attribute personal success to personal factors (skill,ability,or effort) and to attribute failure to factors outside oneself is known as the:

• A)assumed-similarity bias.
• B)halo effect.
• C)self-serving bias.
• D)fundamental attribution error.

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Definitions:

Power Imbalance

A situation where there is an unequal distribution of power among individuals or groups, often leading to unfair treatment.

Arbitration

A method of resolving disputes in which an impartial third party delivers a conclusive judgment to settle a disagreement between parties.

Third Party

An individual or entity that is not directly involved in a situation, dispute, or transaction, but may influence or facilitate outcomes.

Conflicting Parties

Individuals, groups, or entities involved in a disagreement or dispute, each with opposing viewpoints or interests.