You conclude that Carla is a naturally anxious woman. You ignore the fact that Carla is currently working on a tight-deadline project and is spending 100 hours per week at work. You are demonstrating the

A. self-serving bias.
B. availability heuristic.
C. universality mistake.
D. fundamental attribution error.


Answer: D

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