Research on Entity and Incremental Theorists Has Shown That These

question 56

Multiple Choice

Research on entity and incremental theorists has shown that these two groups of people tend to make different kinds of attributions for other people's behaviors. Specifically, compared to entity theorists, incremental theorists tend to make more ____, thereby suggesting that others' behaviors are the result of ____.

• A)internal attributions; their circumstances
• B)internal attributions; their personalities
• C)external attributions; their circumstances
• D)external attributions; their personalities

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Definitions:

Reacquired

Refers to assets or shares that a company buys back from investors or shareholders.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders typically having voting rights.

Earnings Per Share

A measure of a company's profitability calculated by dividing its net income by the total number of outstanding shares.

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that entitles its holders to receive dividends in arrears before any dividends can be distributed to common stockholders, with missed dividends accumulating.