self-serving bias
/ˌself ˌsɜːrvɪŋ ˈbaɪəs/
attributing success to oneself and failure to external factors
“Self-serving bias: 'I aced it because I'm smart; I failed because the test was unfair.'”
Origin: Old English self + Latin servire to serve
/ˌself ˌsɜːrvɪŋ ˈbaɪəs/
attributing success to oneself and failure to external factors
“Self-serving bias: 'I aced it because I'm smart; I failed because the test was unfair.'”
Origin: Old English self + Latin servire to serve