When Committing the Fundamental Attribution Error, We Tend to _____

question 13

Multiple Choice

When committing the fundamental attribution error, we tend to _____ the influence of dispositional factors and _____ the influence of situational factors.

• A) overestimate; overestimate
• B) overestimate; underestimate
• C) underestimate; overestimate
• D) underestimate; underestimate

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Definitions:

Algorithm

A step-by-step procedure or set of rules designed to solve a problem or perform a specific task.

Heuristic

A problem-solving approach that employs a practical method or various shortcuts to produce solutions that are not guaranteed to be optimal, but sufficient for the immediate goals.

Information Retrieval

The process of obtaining relevant information from a collection of resources in response to a specific query or need.

Hill-climbing

A mathematical optimization technique that involves iterative progress toward a solution or goal by incrementally improving from the current state.