Self-Enhancement: Is it Restricted to Individualistic Cultures?
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- 1 December 2001
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
- Vol. 27 (12) , 1705-1716
- https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672012712013
Abstract
The fundamental attribution error appears in survey research attitudes when response marginals are interpreted as clear indications of the attitudes and beliefs of the general population.Keywords
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