Which of the Following Statements Is an Example of a Situational

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an example of a situational attribution?

• A) "I did a good job because I'm smart."
• B) "I did a good job because the task was easy."
• C) "I did a bad job because I'm inept."
• D) "She did a good job because she's talented."

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