How Is Effort Distributed in the Two-Step Model of the Attribution

question 61

Multiple Choice

How is effort distributed in the two-step model of the attribution process?

• A) People make an automatic first step of weighing situational and personal attributions equally,and then an effortful second step of considering the initial inference.
• B) People make an automatic first step of making a personal attribution,and then an effortful second step of considering situational factors.
• C) People make an effortful first step of weighing situational and personal attributions equally,and then an automatic second step of making a dispositional inference.
• D) People make an automatic first step of making a situational attribution,and then an effortful second step of considering personal factors.

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