When Bob Turned in His Assignment Late His Boss Believed

question 79

Multiple Choice

When Bob turned in his assignment late his boss believed it was because Bob is a lazy person.Bob's boss made a(n)

• A)dispositional attribution.
• B)situational attribution.
• C)misattribution.
• D)spontaneous attribution.

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Definitions:

Social factors

Influences that arise from the individual's social environment, affecting behavior, preferences, and attitudes.

Self-identity

An individual's conception of themselves, including beliefs, personality traits, and values that define who they are.

Social identity

The portion of an individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership in a relevant social group.

Discrepancies

Instances of inconsistency or difference between two or more facts, figures, or opinions.