Which attribution error is the tendency to attribute external factors to our own failures more than internal factors?
A) self-absorbed slant
B) self-serving bias
C) fundamental attribution error
D) rudimentary element error

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Self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute our successes to internal or personal factors while attributing failures to external or situational factors. This helps individuals maintain their self-esteem.

Which Attribution Error Is the Tendency to Attribute External Factors