Attributions Are __________

question 262

Multiple Choice

Attributions are __________

• A) explanations that account for one's own behaviors and/or the behaviors of others.
• B) innate personality traits.
• C) genetic predispositions to behave a certain way.
• D) physical qualities people have such as attractiveness.

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Definitions:

Preconceived Categories

Initially established classifications or groups into which data are sorted based on prior assumptions or theories, often used in qualitative research.

Focus Groups

A qualitative research technique involving guided discussions with a small group of people to explore their perceptions on a particular topic.

Human Communication

The process through which individuals convey meanings through the exchange of verbal or non-verbal messages.

Focus Group

Small group of people brought together to discuss a topic of interest to the researcher.