Kyrlo Stays After Class to Talk to His Prof and Finds

question 189

Multiple Choice

Kyrlo stays after class to talk to his prof and finds that she is very abrupt with him.He assumes that she is unapproachable,and doesn't bother trying to talk to her again.This is unfortunate,because the reason his prof was abrupt that one time was because she really had to use the washroom after a long class and didn't feel comfortable saying that to Kyrlo.What is the best reason for Kyrlo's explanation of his prof's behaviour?

• A) the mere exposure effect
• B) the actor-observer bias
• C) the self-serving bias
• D) the fundamental attribution error

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