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

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Definitions:

Statistical Analysis

The process of collecting, examining, interpreting, and presenting numerical data to discover underlying patterns and trends.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together, demonstrating the strength and direction of their relationship.

Validity Assessment

The process of evaluating the extent to which a test or measurement accurately reflects or assesses the specific concept it is intended to measure.

Independent Variable

In research, a variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to determine its effect on another variable, called the dependent variable.