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________ is the tendency for individuals to attribute their own successes to internal factors such as ability or effort while putting the blame for personal failure on external factors such as luck.
 
  A) Locus of control error
  B) Stereotyping
  C) Fundamental attribution error
  D) Self-serving bias

Question 2

He could do it if he wanted to. He just doesn't like that part of his job, that's all. A statement like this from a supervisor indicates ________.
 
  A) locus of control error
  B) the horn effect
  C) a halo effect
  D) a fundamental attribution error



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Answer: D

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