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You are walking into a store when a man rudely cuts in front of you, almost shoving you, so that he may enter the store first. "What a jerk!" you think to yourself. As you enter the store, you see the same man performing an emergency tracheotomy on a women with a collapsed windpipe. You have just

A. discounted a person\s actions due to situational demands.
B. self-handicapped.
C. overemphasized the object in this action sequence.
D. made the fundamental attribution error.
Answer» D. made the fundamental attribution error.
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Kamlesh Bhardwaj
1 year ago

What is the main cognitive bias that the person in the scenario is exhibiting when they immediately label the man as a "jerk" without considering the situation?
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