Why is the fundamental attribution error considered an error?

a. People overestimate the consistency of their own behavior.
b. People underestimate the consistency of other people's behavior.
c. People ignore information supporting an external attribution for someone's action.
d. People ignore information supporting an internal attribution for someone's action.

c

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A) raised math scores. B) raised reading scores. C) had no impact. D) predicted higher graduation rates.

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Comparing girls and boys in middle childhood, the tendency is for

a. girls to have a higher sense of self-esteem. b. girls to see themselves as more athletically competent than boys. c. the level of self-esteem to be the same in both sexes. d. boys to have a higher sense of self-esteem.

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