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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

What is the Fundamental Attribution Error (FAE)

Thinking that situational influence cannot efftect you is a fundamental attribution error (FAE), otherwise known as correspondence bias or over attribution effect. FAE is the tendency for individuals to under-estimate situational, social, or environmental forces while exaggerating or over-emphasizing personalities, personal behaviors, or individual action. 

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