According to Which of the Following Principles, a Personal Attribution

question 82

Multiple Choice

According to which of the following principles, a personal attribution is most likely to result when consistency is high, consensus is low, and distinctiveness is low?

• A) Situational attribution
• B) Correspondent inference theory
• C) Covariation
• D) Personal attribution

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Definitions:

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Dendritic Branching

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A major component of the brain in the temporal lobe involved in memory formation and spatial orientation.

NMDA Receptor

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