The Fundamental Attribution Error Refers to the Tendency To

question 22

Multiple Choice

The fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency to:

• A)rely on the most situationally salient factor to make a causal attribution.
• B)believe that what is easy to call to mind is also what is most accurate.
• C)attribute behavior to situational factors and underestimate the role of internal qualities.
• D)attribute behavior to internal qualities of an actor and underestimate situational factors.

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A threshold value in hypothesis testing that separates the region where the null hypothesis is rejected from the region where it is not.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of the difference between groups or the strength of a relationship.

Simple Formula

An equation or expression that straightforwardly expresses a mathematical relationship between variables or quantities.

Effect Size

Represents the magnitude of the difference between groups in a study, providing insight into the practical significance of the research findings.