CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The self-serving bias describes when we attribute positive events and successes to our own character or actions, but blame negative results to external factors unrelated to our character. The self-serving bias is a common cognitive bias that has fascinated researchers globally for decades.

Detailed explanation-2: -The self-serving bias is the tendency people have to seek out information and use it in ways that advance their self-interest. In other words, people often unconsciously make decisions that serve themselves in ways that other people might view as indefensible or unethical.

Detailed explanation-3: -Attribution Theory and the Self-Serving Bias Attribution theory states that we have a tendency to explain behavior by attributing a cause to the behavior. We either explain the behavior in terms of personality and disposition (internal factors), or we explain behavior in terms of the situation (external factors).

Detailed explanation-4: -Self-serving bias is all about taking credit for work success regardless of the situation. Here are some examples: A vendor accepting praise for the on-time delivery of materials one week but blaming shipping freight issues for other delayed packages the next.

Detailed explanation-5: -Self-serving bias is a form of attribution bias that involves individuals judging or assessing themselves or others based on positive and negative outcomes.