Frankie was voted to be the next president of the fraternity over Mikael.Mikael is often late to fraternity meetings,and Frankie believes Mikael is doing this to disrespect him and show he doesn't have power even though he is the president.Frankie is using ______.

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Frankie is using personalism, which is the tendency to interpret others' actions as being directed personally at oneself, even if they are not. Frankie believes Mikael's tardiness is a personal affront to his authority.

Frankie Was Voted to Be the Next President of the Fraternity