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The self-serving bias and the fundamental attribution error provide explanations of the factors that people use in explaining their own and others' behaviour.
Fundamental Attribution Error
The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behaviors.
Self-serving Bias
A cognitive bias leading individuals to attribute their successes to internal factors while blaming external factors for their failures.
Behaviour
The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.
- Ascertain the consequences of self-serving bias and errors in attribution.
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- Ascertain the consequences of self-serving bias and errors in attribution.
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