Even Though It Was Clear That Another Student, Raul, Accidentally

question 52

Multiple Choice

Even though it was clear that another student, Raul, accidentally pushed Noah, he insisted that Raul did it on purpose. What phenomenon is this?

• A) hostile attributional bias
• B) status bias
• C) in-group vs. out-group
• D) iatrogenic effect

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Definitions:

Abraham Maslow

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Basic Amenities

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Goal Theory

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