The tendency to attribute successful outcomes largely to internal causes but unsuccessful ones largely to external causes is known as
A) self-serving bias.
B) distributive justice.
C) internal-external excuses.
D) role conflict.
E) interchannel discrepancies.

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The description matches the definition of self-serving bias, which is the tendency to attribute one's successes to internal or personal factors and one's failures to external factors, such as bad luck or other people's actions.

The Tendency to Attribute Successful Outcomes Largely to Internal Causes