Your Friend Sam Always Talks Excessively After Consuming Alcohol

question 76

Multiple Choice

Your friend Sam always talks excessively after consuming alcohol. You attribute his excessive talking to the effect of alcohol, according to the:

• A) covariation principle
• B) fundamental attribution error
• C) discounting principle
• D) actor/observer bias
• E) principle of correspondent inferences

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