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Due to his level of involvement, Butch might best be considered a substitute parent for his grandson Patrick. This indicates that Butch has a _____ grandparenting style.


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Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the effect of disposition or personality and underestimate the effect of situational factors in explaining other people's behavior.

Actor-Observer Effect

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to internal causes.

Social Psychologist

A professional who studies how individuals think, influence, and relate to one another within a social context.

Behavioral Psychologist

A behavioral psychologist studies and applies principles of behaviorism, focusing on observable behaviors and the ways in which learning occurs through interactions with the environment.

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