When Making an Attribution, Dan Considers How His Roommate Has

question 31

Multiple Choice

When making an attribution, Dan considers how his roommate has behaved in similar situations in the past.Dan is using _______ information.

• A) consensus
• B) distinctiveness
• C) consistency
• D) controlled

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Definitions:

Objectivity

The quality of being unbiased, unprejudiced, and impartial; dealing with facts without allowing personal feelings to influence them.

Bias

A tendency to lean in a certain direction, either in favor of or against a particular thing, often in a way that is considered to be unfair.

Physical World

The aspect of the universe that is understood through physical phenomena, including matter and energy, as opposed to the abstract or spiritual realm.

Scientific Revolution

A paradigm shift in which a new scientific theory replaces a problematic paradigm.