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Investors bragged about their investing expertise during the stock market rally between 1996
and early 2000, then blamed analysts, brokers, and the Federal Reserve when the market
imploded in 2000. These investors were most probably guilty of what?
A) fundamental attribution error
B) self-serving bias
C) the halo effect
D) distinctiveness
E) selective perception
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and early 2000, then blamed analysts, brokers, and the Federal Reserve when the market
imploded in 2000. These investors were most probably guilty of what?
A) fundamental attribution error
B) self-serving bias
C) the halo effect
D) distinctiveness
E) selective perception
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b)
p.176
self serving bias= tendency to attribute own success to internal factors such as ability ir effort, while putting the blame of failure on external factors
p.176
self serving bias= tendency to attribute own success to internal factors such as ability ir effort, while putting the blame of failure on external factors
Flashcard info:
Author: Elisa
Main topic: Business Economics
School / Univ.: Hanze Hogeschool
City: Groningen
Published: 14.02.2010