In the ________, you take credit for the positive and deny responsibility for the negative.
A) self-serving bias
B) self-fulfilling prophecy
C) Pollyanna effect
D) Pygmalion effect

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The self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute positive outcomes to one's own abilities or efforts and negative outcomes to external factors, such as bad luck or other people's actions. This allows individuals to take credit for their successes while avoiding accountability for their failures.

In the ________, You Take Credit for the Positive and Deny