In Collectivist Societies Like China and Japan,which of the Following

question 19

Multiple Choice

In collectivist societies like China and Japan,which of the following is more important than personal achievement?

• A)self-reliance
• B)self-sacrifice
• C)lederhosen
• D)individual success

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Definitions:

Dispositional Cause

Attributions of behavior to personal characteristics or dispositions rather than situational factors.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behaviors.

Actor-Observer Bias

A cognitive bias where individuals attribute their own actions to situations and others' actions to their personalities.

Latané And Darley

They are social psychologists known for their work on the bystander effect, demonstrating that the presence of others affects an individual's likelihood to help.