People with a self-serving bias attribute their success to ________ factors and their failures to ________ factors.

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People with a self-serving bias tend to attribute their successes to internal factors such as their abilities, efforts, and traits. On the other hand, they attribute their failures to external factors such as bad luck, situational factors, or the actions of others. This tendency to take credit for success and blame external factors for failure serves to protect one's self-esteem and maintain a positive self-image.

People with a Self-Serving Bias Attribute Their Success to ________