You Are Likely to Attribute Someone's Behavior to an Internal

question 227

Multiple Choice

You are likely to attribute someone's behavior to an internal cause (instead of an external cause) if

• A) the person behaves differently toward different people.
• B) the person's behavior is similar to that of other people.
• C) the person's behavior is consistent from one situation to another.
• D) you think you would probably behave the same way in the same situation.

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