In Jones and Davis's Correspondent Inference Theory, Observers Trying to Infer

question 36

Multiple Choice

In Jones and Davis's correspondent inference theory, observers trying to infer whether a particular behavior corresponds to an enduring personal characteristic of the actor would ask all of the following questions except,

• A) Did the behavior violate any social norms?
• B) What were the consequences of the behavior?
• C) What is the actor's perception of the behavior?
• D) Did the actor freely choose to perform the behavior?

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