A Fellow Student Is Consistently Late for Class

question 1

Multiple Choice

A fellow student is consistently late for class.You assume this is because he is lazy and disorganized.What type of attribution are you making in this situation?

• A)a motivational attribution
• B)a dispositional attribution
• C)a situational attribution
• D)an illusory attribution

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Definitions:

Object Relations

A theory in psychoanalysis that focuses on the importance of early family relationships and the roles of internalized images of these relationships in personality development.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide care for another person in need, such as children, elderly, or someone with disabilities, often involving physical, emotional, or financial support.

Abnormal Development

Deviations from typical growth patterns, which can affect physical, emotional, or intellectual development.

Minorities

Groups of people who are different from the larger population in a country or area due to racial, ethnic, religious, or sexual identity, often experiencing disadvantage or discrimination.