fable/data/bias/fundamental_attribution_error.json

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    "unit": {
        "Bias": "FundamentalAttributionError"
    },
    "title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Understanding the Fundamental Attribution Error",
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            "text": "Greetings, Cadet! Welcome to the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on cognitive biases. Today, you'll learn about the Fundamental Attribution Error, a common bias that can lead to misunderstandings and conflict. Ready to sharpen your reasoning skills and bring clarity to the galaxy? Let's begin!",
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            "text": "In the galaxy, leaders often misjudge others' actions by attributing them to personality traits rather than external circumstances. This is known as the Fundamental Attribution Error. Your mission is to identify and correct this bias to foster better understanding and cooperation.",
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            "text": "The Fundamental Attribution Error occurs when we overemphasize personal traits and underestimate situational factors in explaining others' behavior. For example, if a pilot is late to a meeting, we might assume they are lazy, ignoring the possibility of a delayed starship.",
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            "question": "Which of the following is an example of the Fundamental Attribution Error?",
            "options": [
                "Assuming a planetary ambassador is rude because they interrupted a meeting, without considering they received an urgent message.",
                "Believing a starship mechanic is skilled because they fixed a ship quickly, without considering they had help from a team.",
                "Thinking a leader is wise because they made a good decision, without considering they had expert advisors."
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            "hints": [
                "The Fundamental Attribution Error focuses on attributing behavior to personality rather than external factors."
            ]
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        {
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            "text": "The Fundamental Attribution Error can lead to unfair judgments and strained relationships. For instance, a planetary leader might assume another leader is hostile due to their tone in a message, ignoring the stress of an intergalactic crisis.",
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            "question": "Which of the following scenarios demonstrate the Fundamental Attribution Error? Select all that apply.",
            "options": [
                "Assuming a starship captain is reckless because they took a risky route, without considering they were avoiding a meteor shower.",
                "Believing a diplomat is untrustworthy because they hesitated during negotiations, without considering they were processing new information.",
                "Thinking a scientist is brilliant because they made a breakthrough, without considering they had access to advanced technology.",
                "Judging a trader as greedy because they raised prices, without considering a shortage of resources."
            ],
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            "hints": [
                "Look for scenarios where behavior is attributed to personality traits rather than external circumstances."
            ]
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        {
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            "text": "To counter the Fundamental Attribution Error, always consider situational factors before making judgments. Ask yourself: Could external circumstances explain this behavior? This approach fosters empathy and understanding.",
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            "question": "How can you avoid the Fundamental Attribution Error?",
            "options": [
                "Always assume people act based on their personality traits.",
                "Consider external factors that might influence someone's behavior.",
                "Focus only on the outcomes of someone's actions."
            ],
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            "hints": [
                "Avoiding this bias requires considering situational influences."
            ]
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        {
            "screen_type": "Text",
            "text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the Fundamental Attribution Error. By recognizing and addressing this bias, you can promote understanding and harmony across the galaxy. The stars shine brighter with your wisdom!",
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