If your girlfriend says she goes to the gym after work because you are never home, and you go out for drinks after work because she is working out at the gym, then your difference in perception is due to
A) punctuation
B) stereotyping
C) fundamental attribution error
D) negativity effect
E) self-serving bias

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Punctuation in communication theory refers to how people mark the beginning and end of interaction sequences, affecting their perception of events. In this scenario, each person's actions are based on their perception of the other's actions, leading to a cycle of misunderstanding.

If Your Girlfriend Says She Goes to the Gym After