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Title: Regarding attributions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Post by: ade_tpy99 on Feb 13, 2018
Regarding attributions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
 
  a. The actor-observer effect is strong across a wide variety of situations.
  b. The tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal causes, while attributing our own behavior to situationaldemands is explained by the actor-observer effect.
 c. Attributions are influenced by cognitive biases like the fundamental attribution error, the actor-observer effect, and the self-serving bias.
  d. The self-serving bias is widespread in Western cultures.
  e. In the fundamental attribution error, people overemphasize internal causes when explaining others' behavior.


Title: Regarding attributions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Post by: lachaison on Feb 13, 2018
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