The Fundamental Attribution Error Is the Tendency to Underestimate the Influence

question 135

True/False

The fundamental attribution error is the tendency to underestimate the influence of situational factors and to overestimate the influence of personal factors in evaluating someone else's behavior.

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Definitions:

Marginal Propensity

A measure of how much an individual's consumption changes with a change in income.

Disposable Income

The cash reserves left for households to spend and save after paying income taxes.

Disposable Income

Funds households have for saving and spending following the deduction of income taxes.

Disposable Income

Disposable income for households after accounting for income taxes, meant for spending and saving.