A(n)________ occurs when decision makers take credit for their successes and blame failures on outside factors.
A)confirmation bias
B)overconfidence bias
C)sunk costs error
D)self-serving bias

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The scenario described is an example of self-serving bias, where individuals tend to attribute their successes to internal factors, such as their own abilities, while attributing failures to external factors, such as the situation or other people's actions.

A(n)________ Occurs When Decision Makers Take Credit for Their Successes