Attribution Theory Examines

question 135

Multiple Choice

Attribution theory examines:

• A) the explanations people make about the causes of their own behaviours and the behaviours of others.
• B) the psychological traits or "attributes" that a person possesses.
• C) the way in which attitudes affect our behaviour.
• D) the tension caused by holding two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent.

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Definitions:

CPI

stands for Consumer Price Index, a measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care.

Market Basket

A fixed set of goods and services whose total cost is used to track inflation and the cost of living over time through price changes.

CPI

The Consumer Price Index reflects the mean fluctuation in prices for a mix of consumer products and services, as experienced by urban buyers over time.

Inflation Rate

The increase percentage in the overall level of prices for goods and services in a country's economy over a period of time.