Henrietta got her biology exam back today, and she earned a "D." She assumes her grade was due to the teacher not liking her rather than having anything to do with her studying. Henrietta's assumption illustrates this concept in social psychology.

a. Fundamental distribution error
b. Just-world hypothesis
c. Actor-observer bias
d. Situational disposition


c. Actor-observer bias

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