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self-serving bias: a standalone construct

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self-servingbias1 CONSTRUCTSelf-serving biasMILLER · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

attributing one's successes to oneself and one's failures to outside causes.

In social psychology, self-serving bias refers to attributing one's successes to oneself and one's failures to outside causes. This meaning comes from Miller (1975) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Miller, D. T., & Ross, M. (1975). Self-serving biases in the attribution of causality: Fact or fiction? Psychological Bulletin, 82(2), 213-225. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0076486

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