The actor-observer bias suggests that we ____.?
a. ?are more aware of the situational explanations of our own behavior than we are for the behavior of others
b. ?are more likely to make trait attributions than situational attributions for our own behavior
c. ?have a tendency to take credit for good things and blame something else for bad things
d. ?have a tendency to think that we are unique compared to other people
ANSWER:
a
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