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attribution biases  

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  • Attribution refers to the way in which people explain their own behavior and that of others. An attribution bias occurs when someone systematically over- or underuses the available information when explaining behavior. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Attribution Biases]

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