The Tendency of an Individual to Attribute His Own Successes

question 133

Multiple Choice

The tendency of an individual to attribute his own successes to internal factors while putting the blame for failures on external factors is:

• A)selective perception.
• B)self-serving bias.
• C)fundamental attribution error.
• D)consistency.

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