The tendency to perceive our own behaviour as more positive than others' behaviour is called
A) fundamental attribution error.
B) self-serving bias.
C) ignoring information.
D) focusing on the negative.

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The self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute our successes to personal internal factors and failures to external factors. This bias also leads us to believe that our behaviour is more positive than others', which can contribute to a sense of superiority or entitlement.

The Tendency to Perceive Our Own Behaviour as More Positive