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self-serving bias taking credit for our successes, and distancing ourselves from failures.- whitney Savage Chickens, Accountability Quotes, Birthday Cartoon, Personal Responsibility, Constructive Criticism, Sticky Notes, Bones Funny, Make Me Smile, Accounting

The tendency to take credit for desirable outcomes and blame others for undesirable ones. A student who gets a good grade on an exam might say, "I got an A because I am intelligent and I studied hard!" whereas a student who does poorly on an exam might say, "The teacher gave me an F because he doesn't like me! It's not my fault." Three reasons have been proposed to explain the self-serving bias. The first explanation is motivational: people are motivated to protect their self-esteem, so…

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