As a result of cultural differences,in India,the fundamental attribution error seems to occur in a manner opposite to that of North America;that is,people tend to overestimate situational or external (rather than internal)causes for behavior.

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This statement is true. In India, cultural norms emphasize collectivism and interdependence, which can lead individuals to prioritize the impact of situational factors and external influences on behavior. This is in contrast to North American cultural norms, which tend to prioritize individualism and personal agency, leading individuals to focus more on internal factors when explaining behavior (i.e. the fundamental attribution error in North America tends to overestimate internal causes of behavior).

As a Result of Cultural Differences,in India,the Fundamental Attribution Error