The Tendency for Actors to Attribute Their Behaviour to Situational

question 199

Multiple Choice

The tendency for actors to attribute their behaviour to situational factors can be overcome by

• A)the fundamental attribution error.
• B)the actor-observer effect.
• C)the self-serving bias.
• D)perceptual defence.
• E)contrast effects.

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