Actor-Observer Bias

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Actor-Observer Bias

Short Description: The tendency to attribute our own actions to external factors, and the actions of others to internal factors.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-034

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: In Common Use

Category: Vulnerability

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Detailed Description: The tendency to attribute our own actions to external factors, and the actions of others to internal factors (ie: personality)

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