Your Boss Never Gives You the Benefit of the Doubt

Multiple Choice

Your boss never gives you the benefit of the doubt. When you arrived late from lunch, he assumed that you had simply taken too much time. He never considered that the elevators were not working that day and the fact that you had to walk up 10 flights of stairs. Your boss is guilty of ________.

A) a self-serving bias
B) selective perception
C) the fundamental attribution error
D) inconsistency
E) stereotyping