When we have a self-serving bias, we attribute failure and other bad events that happen to us to ____________, but we attribute success and other good events to ____________.
A) distinctive factors; global factors.
B) permanent circumstances; temporary circumstances.
C) controllable circumstances; uncontrollable circumstances.
D) external circumstances; ourselves.

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Self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute positive events to one's own character or actions, while attributing negative events to external factors.

When We Have a Self-Serving Bias, We Attribute Failure and Other