Which of the Following Is a Basic Assumption of Attribution

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a basic assumption of attribution theory?

• A) most causes of behavior are dispositional in nature
• B) people try to determine causes of the behavior of themselves and others
• C) people tend to behave randomly much of the time
• D) people are only interested in the causes of their own behavior

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