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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