The Tendency to Overestimate the Dispositional Causes of Behavior and Underestimate

question 36

True/False

The tendency to overestimate the dispositional causes of behavior and underestimate the environmental factors when others fail is called the fundamental attribution error.

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Definitions:

Cystitis

Inflammation of the bladder, typically caused by a urinary tract infection (UTI).

Urethritis

Inflammation of the urethra, often resulting in pain during urination and an increased urge to urinate.

Causative Organism

A pathogen or microorganism that causes disease or illness in its host.

Hypertension

High blood pressure, usually a chronic condition; often identified by a systolic blood pressure above 140 mm/Hg and/or a diastolic blood pressure above 90 mm/Hg.