Damon Noticed That Elena Was Not at Work Today

question 47

Multiple Choice

Damon noticed that Elena was not at work today. Damon decided to look at her past behavior to help assess the situation. If Elena tends to be frequently absent, he might ascribe her behavior to being lazy and indifferent. Conversely, if Elena's attendance is usually high, then he would ascribe her absence to external causes, such as illness or an emergency. What factor that influences our internal and external attributes did Damon use?

• A) dispute
• B) distinctiveness
• C) consistency
• D) consensus

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