Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The correspondence bias states that we have a tendency to spin the situation to view ourselves positively.
2. Attributing a basketball player's great game to his home court advantage is an example of correspondence bias.
3. It is easier to make a dispositional attribution than to make a situational attribution.
4. Most of us are quick to blame our own shortcomings on our situation and the shortcomings of others on their disposition.
5. The tendency to attribute our own behaviour to unwavering dispositions and others' behaviour to situational whims is illustrative of the actor–observer effect.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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