Attributional Theorists Have Found That When Explaining Someone's Behaviour,we Underestimate

question 130

Multiple Choice

Attributional theorists have found that when explaining someone's behaviour,we underestimate _____________ and overestimate the extent to which it reflects ______________.

• A)the impact of the situation; the individual's traits and attitudes
• B)others' impact on our behaviour; our own behaviour
• C)the individual's traits and attitudes; the impact of the situation
• D)other's impact on our behaviour; the impact of the situation

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational mechanism involving the repeated combination of two stimuli, resulting in the first stimulus eventually eliciting a response that was originally elicited by the second stimulus.

Predictability

The ability to accurately forecast the future occurrence or behavior of an event based on current or past data.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that was once neutral but triggers a conditioned response after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, which can become a distressing disorder when excessive.