Jones and Harris (1967) found that subjects still attributed pro-Castro attitudes to essay authors even when subjects knew that the authors had no choice but to write the essays. This is evidence for:

a. the correspondence bias
b. false consensus effect
c. belief perseverance
d. the self-serving bias

Answer: A

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