________ Is Used to Explain People's Behavior by Crediting Either

question 278

Multiple Choice

________ is used to explain people's behavior by crediting either the situation or the individual's personal traits.

• A)Attribution
• B)Cognitive dissonance theory
• C)Psychoanalytic theory
• D)Conformity

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Definitions:

Reflected Appraisal

A concept in social psychology suggesting an individual's self-image is influenced by how others perceive and interact with them.

Solo Status

A situation or condition where a person is the only member of a certain demographic (such as race, gender, or age group) within a specific setting, leading to an increased visibility and pressure on that individual.

Training

The process of teaching or learning a particular skill or behavior through practice and instruction.

Task

A defined piece of work or activity assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.