When Lori got an A on her music history paper, she concluded that she was indeed smart. However, when she failed her biology test the next week, she blamed the professor's "confusing" questions for her poor result. Which barrier is hindering the accuracy of Lori's perceptions?
A. fundamental attribution error
B. implicit personality theory
C. self-serving bias
D. stereotype
Answer: C
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