The Self-Serving Bias Causes People to Tend to Attribute ________

question 107

Multiple Choice

The self-serving bias causes people to tend to attribute ________.

• A)successes of others to external factors
• B)failures of others to external factors
• C)their own successes to internal factors
• D)their own failures to internal factors

Understand the principles and application of the scientific method.

Distinguish between different types of experiments (comparative, controlled) and their applications.

Comprehend the role and interpretation of statistical analysis in scientific studies.

Identify the process and importance of hypothesis generation and testing in science.

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Definitions:

Interest Rates

The price paid for the use of borrowed money or the earnings from an investment, represented as a percentage of the total amount invested or borrowed.

Consumer Durable

A category of consumer goods characterized by their long life span, such as appliances, vehicles, and furniture.

Business Investment

Expenditure made by businesses to purchase capital goods or services, aimed at furthering company growth and generating revenue.

Government Borrowing

The process by which a government raises funds to finance its expenditure that exceeds revenue, typically through issuing debt securities.