Miranda Has Always Had the Tendency to Blame Something External

question 126

Multiple Choice

Miranda has always had the tendency to blame something external for her lateness or other failures but is quick to take the credit when she does something right.Which of these best describes Miranda's tendency?

• A)Self-serving bias
• B)Fundamental attribution error
• C)Anchoring
• D)Illusion of control
• E)Halo effect

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