Jones and Harris (1967) found that subjects still attributed pro-Castro attitudes to essay authors even when the subjects knew that the authors had no choice but to write the essays. This is evidence for:

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The correspondence bias, also known as the fundamental attribution error, is the tendency for people to explain behavior based on internal characteristics rather than external influences. In this case, the subjects attributed pro-Castro attitudes to the essay authors despite knowing that they had no choice but to write the essay, indicating a tendency for the subjects to attribute behavior to dispositional rather than situational factors.

Jones and Harris (1967) Found That Subjects Still Attributed Pro-Castro