AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The fundamental attribution error is the tendency to place more emphasis on internal characteristics to explain someone’s bad behavior. An example of this is thinking that a person who didn’t answer your call is rude (internal), but in reality, they may not have received your message (external).

Detailed explanation-2: -The fundamental attribution error refers to an individual’s tendency to attribute another’s actions to their character or personality, while attributing their behavior to external situational factors outside of their control.

Detailed explanation-3: -feelings of guilt over past decisions. shame or embarrassment regarding a decision and hiding said decisions from others as a result. justification or rationalization of behavior. doing something out of social pressure, not true interest.

Detailed explanation-4: -The fundamental attribution error (also known as correspondence bias or over-attribution effect) is the tendency for people to over-emphasize dispositional, or personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while under-emphasizing situational explanations.