Your friend spends money like water. When you learn that he is from a poverty-stricken background, you attribute his spending patterns to his earlier deprivation. You are likely to do this because of

a. the hindsight bias.
b. a self-serving attribution.
c. the consistency and distinctiveness of personality.
d. circular reasoning.

A

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