Mark Had an Opportunity to Attend a Boston Celtics Vs

question 230

Multiple Choice

Mark had an opportunity to attend a Boston Celtics vs Lakers game on the night before his organizational behavior final exam.He decided that he had studied enough by that time,and went off to enjoy the game with his friends.A week later,he discovered that he had gotten a grade of "D" on the final exam.Mark then concluded that the exam was so hard,his grade wouldn't have been any better even if he had studied more.Mark has probably just experienced:

• A) the fundamental attribution error
• B) the self-serving bias
• C) projection
• D) the self-fulfilling prophecy

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