Suppose You Overhear a Group of Students Discussing the Results

question 27

Multiple Choice

Suppose you overhear a group of students discussing the results of their Psychology midterm.Based on current research findings, which of the following statements would be made by the student with an external achievement attribution?

• A)"I can't understand her during the lecture because she talks too fast."
• B)"I was tired because I was called in to work the graveyard shift the night before."
• C)"The test was too hard and was unfair."
• D)"I am never going to learn this material; I am no good at Psychology."

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