Janet says,"I didn't get a job offer because the interviewer was biased and it was a nasty day.However,Ellen didn't get an offer because she isn't qualified." This is an example of
A)construct differentiation.
B)stereotyping.
C)self-serving bias.
D)internal attributions.
E)scripting.

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Janet attributes her own failure to external factors (interviewer bias and bad weather) but attributes Ellen's failure to an internal factor (lack of qualifications), demonstrating self-serving bias.

Janet Says,"I Didn't Get a Job Offer Because the Interviewer