Larry Says,"I Forgot Milk at the Grocery Store Because I

question 108

Multiple Choice

Larry says,"I forgot milk at the grocery store because I was thinking about picking my daughter up from school." When Larry's wife forgets to buy milk he says,"She forgot milk at the store because she's an airhead." This is an example of the

• A) actor/observer bias.
• B) fundamental attribution error.
• C) ingroup/outgroup bias.
• D) just world hypothesis.

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