When We Make Situational Attributions, We Are Identifying the Source

question 216

Multiple Choice

When we make situational attributions, we are identifying the source of an action as something __________.

• A) external
• B) internal
• C) that is a biological trait
• D) with an unconscious motivation

Comprehend the historical development of psychology, including the contributions of key figures like Wilhelm Wundt and Sigmund Freud.

Understand the scientific method's role in psychology, including the importance of empirical evidence, replication, and critical thinking.

Recognize the importance of ethics in psychological research, including informed consent, the right to withdraw, debriefing, and the justification of deception.

Differentiate between various research methods used in psychology and their applicability in different contexts.

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