Identify Cultural Differences in Patterns of Attributional Biases and Describe

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Essay

Identify cultural differences in patterns of attributional biases and describe how these differences affected the way American and Chinese reporters explained the same events in their newsarticles.

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Definitions:

Discouraged Worker

An individual who is not actively seeking employment due to a belief that no available jobs suit their skills or experience.

Job Search

The act of looking for employment, due to unemployment or dissatisfaction with a current position.

Contingent Worker

An employee who does not have a long-term employment agreement, often hired for temporary assignments.

Business Cycles

The natural rise and fall of economic growth that occurs over time, consisting of periods of expansion (growth) and contraction (recession) in an economy.