Fundamental Attribution Error Comic Strip
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- Fundamental Attribution Error Storyboard That - Richard, Kevin, Arnav
- The blue player has a shoulder injury that prevents him from serving properly, but his opponent does not know that.
- Another missed serve...My shoulder pain is killing me!!
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- The red player emphasizes Dispositional Attribution, and draws the conclusion that his opponent has a low ability, unaware of the injury.
- Wow!! You have the worst serve ever!! You suck!!
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- The blue player reveals the actual cause for his poor play, or the Situational Attribution.
- I actually fell off my bike and hurt my shoulder!
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- The red player realizes his false assumption and feels guilty for his comment.
- Oh wow! I'm sorry man, I didn't know.
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- The blue player accepts the apology, but explains the issue with the fundamental attribution error.
- It's okay, but you should not make assumptions without knowing the whole story.
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- The red player promises to not make that mistake again.
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- You're right. I've learned my lesson.
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