The tendency of people to place too much emphasis on personal factors when accounting for other people's actions and too little emphasis on personal factors when accounting for our own actions is known as the ______

a. primacy effect c. actor-observer bias

b. recency effect d. self-serving bias


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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The three types of personality disorders are (1) anxious or fearful behavior; (2) dramatic, emotional, or erratic behavior; and (3)

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