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Essay heading: Investigation of the Better-Than-Average Phenomenon
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For instance, they may believe that their attendance at a game will have an effect on the team's performance (Gazzaniga & Heatherton, 2003).
People maintain an elevated view of themselves by systematically biasing the attributions they make about their successes and failures (Gray, 2003). In situations where a person has failed at a certain task, they will most likely attribute their failures to situational factors while on the other hand they tend to accredit their successes to dispositional factors (Gray, 2002)... displayed 300 characters
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In situations where a person has failed at a certain task, they will most likely attribute their failures to situational factors while on the other hand they tend to accredit their successes to dispositional factors (Gray, 2002). However, research by Kruger and Dunning (1999) concluded that people who most markedly overestimate their own abilities on a task are those who are objectively poorest at that task... displayed next 300 characters
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