Deciding That You Did Poorly on an Exam Because You

question 7

Multiple Choice

Deciding that you did poorly on an exam because you did not study is which type of attribution?

• A) effort attribution
• B) personality attribution
• C) dispositional attribution
• D) situational attribution

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Definitions:

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.

Unequal Funding

The distribution of financial resources in an inequitable manner, often leading to disparities in the quality of services or opportunities.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual or group holds, which influences them to act in ways that cause the belief to come true.

Testing and Tracking

The process of examining something to assess its qualities, performance, or condition, and monitoring its status over time.