One Factor Associated with the Fundamental Attribution Error Is That

question 127

Multiple Choice

One factor associated with the fundamental attribution error is that our perspectives or attributions change with time. When asked to make an attribution about our own personalities now, we are more likely to make a ______________ attribution, whereas when asked to describe our behaviour 5 years ago, we are more likely to make a _______________ attribution.

• A) situational; external
• B) situational; dispositional
• C) dispositional; situational
• D) dispositional; internal

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