You hear Tiger Woods doing a radio commercial for Buick. Even though you know that Woods did not write the commercial himself, was paid to provide the voice-over for the commercial, and probably does not drive a Buick in real life, you still think that at some level, Woods must think highly of Buicks. This is an example of the

a. actor-observer effect.
b. false-consensus bias.
c. availability heuristic
d. fundamental attribution error.


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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