In the _____________________, you take credit for the positive and deny responsibility for the negative.
A) self-serving bias
B) self-fulfilling prophecy
C) Pollyanna effect
D) Pygmalion effect

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The self-serving bias is a cognitive bias where individuals tend to attribute positive outcomes to their own abilities and actions, while attributing negative outcomes to external factors beyond their control. This bias allows individuals to take credit for their successes while avoiding blame for failures.

In the _____________________, You Take Credit for the Positive and Deny