Which of the Following Is True About Observers' Attributional Tendencies

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about observers' attributional tendencies regarding success by males and females?

• A)Success is typically attributed to external causes for both sexes.
• B)Success is typically attributed to internal causes for both sexes.
• C)Male success is attributed to external causes and female success to internal causes.
• D)Male success is attributed to internal causes and female success to external causes.

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Definitions:

Inner Circle

A close group of advisors or a team that holds a privileged position of influence in an organization or group.

Getting Ahead

The process of making progress or advancing in one’s career, social status, or life in general.

Self-Esteem

The regard in which an individual holds himself or herself.

Ethical Behavior

The conduct that is consistent with what society, groups, or individuals deem to be correct moral principles.