A Tendency to Overestimate the Extent to Which a Stranger's

question 54

Multiple Choice

A tendency to overestimate the extent to which a stranger's violent behavior stems from his or her aggressive personality best illustrates

• A) cognitive dissonance.
• B) an attitude.
• C) the foot-in-the-door-phenomenon.
• D) the fundamental attribution error.

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