While Making a Fundamental Attribution Error,we Center Our Attention on the Person

question 128

Multiple Choice

While making a fundamental attribution error,we center our attention on the person whose behavior we're considering because:

• A)we are more likely to make attributions based on personal situational factors and less likely to make attributions relating to the dispositional factors.
• B)the individual's immediate surroundings remain relatively unchanged and less attention-grabbing.
• C)we tend to exaggerate the importance of environmental factors in producing others' behavior and minimize the influence of personality characteristics.
• D)when we view another person's behavior in a particular setting,the most conspicuous information is the person's immediate surroundings.