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The Common Human Tendency to Discount the Influence of a Situation

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Question 31

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The common human tendency to discount the influence of a situation and explain behavior by referring to the personality of an actor is called:


A) reductionism.
B) type I error.
C) ecological error.
D) fundamental attribution error.
E) type II error.

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