Maria Is Driving in Traffic,when Suddenly Another Car Cuts Her

question 10

Multiple Choice

Maria is driving in traffic,when suddenly another car cuts her off.She mutters to herself "That driver is a nasty person,why can't s/he learn to drive?" This overestimation of the influence of personality traits and underestimation of the influence of situational effects on another person's behaviour is known as

• A)inferring causation from correlation.
• B)a fundamental attribution error.
• C)a hindsight bias.
• D)an affect heuristic.

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