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The Actor-Observer Effect Is the Tendency to Attribute Your Own

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The actor-observer effect is the tendency to attribute your own behavior mostly to __________ causes and the behavior of other people mostly to __________ causes.


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Trait Theories

Theories that focus on identifying, describing, and measuring individual differences in behavioral predispositions.

Psychoanalytic Theories

A set of theories originating from the work of Sigmund Freud that focus on the unconscious mind and its impact on human behavior.

Humanistic Theories

Theories that view personality with a focus on the potential for healthy personal growth.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic therapy technique where patients vocalize their stream of consciousness without censorship as a way to uncover unconscious thoughts or feelings.

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