In attribution, the tendency to believe that most other people think and act the same way that we do is called the:

A) self-serving bias
B) false consensus effect
C) misinterpret tendency
D) locus of control bias

False Consensus Effect

The cognitive bias to overestimate how much other people share our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Self-serving Bias

The common habit of a person taking credit for positive events or outcomes, but blaming outside factors for negative events.

Locus Of Control Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual attributes successes and failures to either internal or external factors disproportionately.