When comparing the effect of culture on the likelihood of making the Fundamental Attribution Error, which of the following is true?
a. Individuals from a Collectivist culture such as India are less likely to make the Fundamental Attribution Error.
b. Individuals from a Collectivist culture such as India are significantly more likely to make the Fundamental Attribution Error.
c. Members of Collectivist and Individualistic cultures make the Fundamental Attribution Error at the same rate, about 40%.
d. Individuals from a Individualistic culture such as the United States are significantly less likely to make the Fundamental Attribution Error.
Ans: a. Individuals from a Collectivist culture such as India are less likely to make the Fundamental Attribution Error.
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