In Attribution Theory, the Behavior of an Individual Who Shows

question 33

Multiple Choice

In attribution theory, the behavior of an individual who shows high distinctiveness and low consistency is likely to be attributed as ________.

• A)under his or her control
• B)his or her responsibility
• C)internally caused
• D)externally caused

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Definitions:

Actual Authority

The explicit power granted by a principal to an agent to conduct specific transactions or activities on the principal's behalf.

Price Fixing

An illegal agreement among competitors to set, raise, or stabilize prices or competitive terms.

Criminally Liable

The legal responsibility one holds for committing a crime, subjecting them to criminal prosecution and penalties.

Vicarious Liability

A legal principle where an individual or entity is held responsible for the actions or omissions of another person, typically in employment situations.