When Driving Down the Highway, Gianna Could Not Help but Notice

question 36

Multiple Choice

When driving down the highway, Gianna could not help but notice the young woman who seemed to be driving in a reckless manner. She immediately wondered if the woman was in an emergency or if something important was going on to make her drive like that. Gianna just made a(n) _____

• A)conformity attribution.
• B)dispositional attribution.
• C)external attribution.
• D)impression attribution.

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