Beth and Joanne Are Jurors for a Case in Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

Beth and Joanne are jurors for a case in which the defendant has been charged with robbery.Beth has a tendency to make internal, stable and global attributions.Joanne has a tendency to make external, unstable, and specific attributions.Given this information, what are Beth and Joanne's likely ideas about defendant responsibility?

• A)Beth will tend to see the offender as less responsible for his crime than Joanne.
• B)Beth will tend to see the offender as more responsible for his crime than Joanne.
• C)Beth and Joanne will tend to see the offender as equally responsible.
• D)none of the above

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