Which of the following best describes the Fundamental Attribution Error?
A)
When explaining our own negative behaviour, we usually attribute the behaviour to ourselves rather than to external factors.
B)
When explaining our own negative behaviour, we usually attribute the behaviour to external factors rather than ourselves.
C)
When explaining someone else's negative behaviour, people usually attribute the behaviour to the person rather than to external factors.
D)
When explaining someone else's negative behaviour, people usually attribute the behaviour to external factors rather than to the person.
Answer: C