Multiple Choice
Why do we overemphasize dispositional causes and underemphasize situational causes when we explain the behaviour of other people?
A) We always want to appear more internally driven than others.
B) We succumb to the false consensus effect.
C) We assume a consistency in other people's behaviour.
D) It allows us to shift blame to other people.
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