Research suggests that a tendency to attribute people's behaviour to personal factors is
A)universally consistent across groups of people.
B)more common in Western cultures.
C)more common in children.
D)more common in Eastern cultures.
E)more common in people who are highly educated.

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This tendency, known as the fundamental attribution error, is more prevalent in Western cultures where there is a stronger focus on individualism. In contrast, Eastern cultures, which often emphasize collectivism, are more likely to consider situational factors when explaining behavior.

Research Suggests That a Tendency to Attribute People's Behaviour to Personal