The fundamental attribution bias says that we tend to overattribute others' behaviors to _________ factors.
A) Situational
B) External
C) Environmental
D) Personal
E) Self-serving

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The fundamental attribution bias states that we tend to overemphasize personal/internal factors when explaining the behavior of others, ignoring situational/external factors that may have contributed to their behavior. Therefore, the best choice is D, personal.

The Fundamental Attribution Bias Says That We Tend to Overattribute