A Causal Attribution Is

question 94

Multiple Choice

A causal attribution is:

• A) the explanation that people use for what caused a particular event or behavior.
• B) a tendency to explain events in terms of the results, rather than effects.
• C) the tendency to explain other people's behavior in terms of dispositional, rather than situational, factors.
• D) the tendency to explain other people's behavior in terms of situational, rather than dispositional, factors.

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Definitions:

Proprioceptors

Sensory receptors located in the muscles and tendons, providing information about body position and movement to the brain.

Joint Movement

The action or process of moving or being moved at the points where two bones meet, allowing for flexibility and support.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the nervous system that transmit messages between neurons or from neurons to muscles.

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body during stress, exercise, or pain, promoting feelings of well-being and reduce discomfort.