Mr. Blake attributes Da'Shario's frequent tardiness to class as pure laziness. What he doesn't realize is that Da'Shario commutes to school and doesn't always have a ride

When he is late it usually means that his parent needed the car and he had to walk to campus. Mr. Blake has committed a(n)

a. ultimate bias error.
b. attributional confidence error.
c. failure of attribution.
d. fundamental attribution error.


D

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