In the fundamental attribution error, we over-attribute others' behavior to _____ factors?
A) cognitive
B) motivational
C) external
D) internal

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The fundamental attribution error occurs when we overemphasize internal factors (such as personality or character) and downplay external factors (such as situational influences) when explaining someone else's behavior.

In the Fundamental Attribution Error, We Over-Attribute Others' Behavior to _____