When We Make Situational Attributions, We Are Identifying the Cause

question 40

Multiple Choice

When we make situational attributions, we are identifying the cause of an action as something:

• A) in the environment.
• B) in the person's disposition.
• C) that is a biological trait.
• D) in the unconscious.

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Definitions:

Personal Construct Theory

A psychological theory developed by George Kelly, emphasizing how individuals construct and organize their world through dichotomous constructs.

Happiness Defined

A concept or condition characterized by feelings of joy, satisfaction, and fulfillment.

Potential Causes

Possible factors or conditions that could lead to a specific outcome or effect.

Being Too Happy

A conceptual state where excessive happiness leads to negative outcomes or impairments in judgment, decision-making, or social relationships.