When a supervisor evaluates the performance of an employee and shows a tendency to assign too much credit to the employee for his or her successes and too much blame to the employee for his or her failures, this is a demonstration of the ______.
a. fundamental attribution error
b. actor–observer difference
c. the halo effect
d. the similar-to-me effect
Ans: A
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