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Self-Serving and Actor-Observer Biases
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PSY.276 Self-Serving and Actor-Observer Biases
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Mina says, 'My successful audition was mostly luck, but Jay's unsuccessful audition happened because Jay got nervous.' Which conclusion is most careful?
A
Mina shows no attribution at all because auditions cannot be explained.
B
Mina's comment is not classic self-serving for her success, though it does include a dispositional explanation for Jay's outcome.
C
Mina shows actor-observer bias because she explains the same behavior for herself and Jay in the usual pattern.
D
Mina shows classic self-serving bias because she takes full personal credit for success.
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