When People Commit the Fundamental Attribution Error,they Tend to

question 110

Multiple Choice

When people commit the fundamental attribution error,they tend to

• A) overestimate the situational constraints on people's behaviour.
• B) underestimate the direct causes of people's behaviour.
• C) underestimate the situational constraints on people's behaviour.
• D) rely on situational information only and disregard personality variables.
• E) overestimate the proximal causes of people's behaviour.

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