Which of the Following Statements Is True of Attribution Theory

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of attribution theory?

• A)Fundamental attribution error arises because we tend to infer traits from the social environment.
• B)We are likely to attribute our successes to external, situational factors but our failures to internal factors.
• C)When we see other people doing things that we do not like, we tend to see them as victims.
• D)We are biased toward making dispositional attributions when we explain other people's behavior.

Analyze the outcome of specific chemical reactions given the reactants and conditions.

Predict the product of reactions involving epoxides with various reagents.

Understand the mechanisms of reactions involving organic compounds.

Identify the reagents required for specific organic transformations.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, and even nations to cope with reality and to maintain a self-image by reducing the anxiety they feel when faced with stressful situations.

Projection

A defense mechanism where an individual attributes their unwanted thoughts or feelings onto someone else.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, often resulting in a long-term conversion of the initial impulse.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, unconsciously, to protect themselves from anxiety and to cope with reality.