The Tendency to Perceive Our Own Behaviour as More Positive

question 35

Multiple Choice

The tendency to perceive our own behaviour as more positive than others' behaviour is called

• A) fundamental attribution error.
• B) self-serving bias.
• C) ignoring information.
• D) focusing on the negative.

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Definitions:

Playground Bullies

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Self-Identity

The perception or awareness one has of oneself as a distinct, continuous entity with individual characteristics, values, and history.

Father Substitute

A person who takes on the roles or attributes typically associated with a father figure, in instances where the biological father is absent or unavailable.

Testable Hypotheses

Statements formulated for empirical testing, to be confirmed or refuted through observation or experimentation.