According to Fundamental Attribution Error,not Only Do We Have a Tendency

question 109

Multiple Choice

According to fundamental attribution error,not only do we have a tendency to see others' behavior as arising from their personality,but this tendency sometimes leads us to underappreciate the role of situational influences.Why?

• A) Personality characteristics that influence behavior are often "invisible" to observe.
• B) Situations that influence others' behavior are often "invisible" to observers.
• C) People tend toward situational inferences to explain their own behavior.
• D) Because the person and situation often interact.

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