According to Attribution Theory, the Explanations We Give for Our

question 64

Multiple Choice

According to attribution theory, the explanations we give for our behavior and the behavior of others generally fall into two categories:

• A) dispositional and situational.
• B) environmental and situational.
• C) mental and physical.
• D) implicit and explicit.

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Horney

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