Selena and Haley go to a party on Thursday night and then do very poorly on their calculus test the next morning.According to the actor-observer effect,Selena is more likely to attribute her own performance to _____ and Haley's performance to _____.
A)not studying;sleep deprivation
B)drinking too much alcohol;not studying
C)her own stupidity;not studying
D)sleep deprivation;being poor at math

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According to the actor-observer effect, individuals tend to attribute their own actions to external factors (like sleep deprivation) and others' actions to internal factors (like being poor at math).

Selena and Haley Go to a Party on Thursday Night