In social psychology, the fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency to:

A.
(A) Overemphasize situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.
B.
(B) Underemphasize situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.
C.
(C) Overestimate the impact of one's own internal state on behavior.
D.
(D) Underestimate the impact of one's own internal state on behavior.
E.
(E) Ignore the role of cultural factors in behavior interpretation.
Psychology
AP
College Board
Exam No:AP Psychology Problem Set 6 Year:2024 Question No:APPsychology2024AP0445

Answer:

B

Knowledge points:

9.1 Attribution Theory and Person Perception

Solution:

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