People Are Most Likely to Attribute Someone's Behavior to Internal

question 39

Multiple Choice

People are most likely to attribute someone's behavior to internal causes when that person's behavior is:

• A) the same thing the observer would have done.
• B) highly variable from one situation to another.
• C) not a free choice.
• D) unusual or surprising.

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Definitions:

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

A comprehensive psychological test that assesses personality traits and psychopathology, widely used in mental health.

Projective Test

A type of personality test in which a person responds to ambiguous stimuli, revealing hidden emotions and internal conflicts based on their projections.

Unconscious Thoughts

Thoughts and processes in the mind that occur without conscious awareness or control.

Sublimation

Sublimation is a defense mechanism in psychology where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.