Underestimating the Influence of External Factors and Overestimating the Influence

question 126

Multiple Choice

Underestimating the influence of external factors and overestimating the influence of internal factors when making judgments about others is known as the ________.

• A) fundamental attribution error
• B) self-serving bias
• C) locus of control error
• D) halo effect

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Definitions:

Disbursement

Any payment of funds made by the physician’s office for goods and services.

Accounts Receivable

The outstanding invoices a company has or the money the company is owed from its clients.

Voucher

A document or code that entitles the holder to a discount or that may be exchanged for goods or services.

Installments

Payments divided into smaller, manageable parts over a set period, allowing for the purchase of goods or repayment of loans.