What Is the Foremost Reason Case Studies Are Employed in Academic

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the foremost reason case studies are employed in academic learning?

• A) To provide examiners with additional material to test student knowledge.
• B) To appeal to students who have a practical rather than theoretical nature.
• C) To alleviate the boredom of learning theory.
• D) To help students see how theories operate in practice.
• E) To make learning more interesting.

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Definitions:

Internal Attribution

The process of ascribing the cause of a behavior to personal aspects such as personality, disposition, or attitude.

Self-Serving Bias

The tendency to take credit for success but deny responsibility for failure.

Attribution Error

A cognitive bias that occurs when individuals incorrectly attribute causes for behaviors or events, often underestimating situational factors and overestimating personal factors.

External Attribution

The process of attributing one's own actions or the behaviors of others to external factors or situational causes.