According to Attribution Theory, When an Out-Group Member's Behavior Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

According to attribution theory, when an out-group member's behavior is unclear,

• A) it will be interpreted in a neutral way by in-group members.
• B) it will be interpreted in a negative manner by in-group members.
• C) it will be interpreted as positive by in-group members.
• D) in-group members will not pay attention to it.

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Equivalent Samples

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