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2915: Fundamental Attribution Error: Why You Make Lousy Life Choices by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far on Empathy

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Understanding the Fundamental Attribution Error

This chapter explores the concept of the Fundamental Attribution Error, which involves our tendency to judge others differently from ourselves, attributing their failures to personal shortcomings and their successes to luck or privilege, while attributing our own failures to external factors and our successes to our own abilities.

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