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Wes Inaccurately Attributed Nina's Failure to Show Up at Work

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Wes inaccurately attributed Nina's failure to show up at work to her poor work ethic.This is a potential example of the fundamental attribution error.


Definitions:

Event Recording

A method used in behavioral observation where instances of a specific behavior or event are recorded as they occur.

Interval Recording

A method of behavioral observation that involves recording the presence or absence of a behavior within specific time intervals.

Scapegoat

The practice of singling out any party for unmerited negative treatment or blame.

Negative Attention

Undesirable or adverse focus or scrutiny that can lead to harmful or detrimental effects.

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