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What is the term for the tendency to attribute our own successes to internal factors and our failures to external factors?
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Self-serving bias
💡 Explanation:
The self-serving bias is a cognitive bias that leads us to attribute our successes to our own abilities and efforts, while attributing our failures to external factors, such as bad luck or the actions of others.