The Tendency to Assume That the Environment Alone Can Produce

question 18

Multiple Choice

The tendency to assume that the environment alone can produce behavior void of a stable internal mechanism is called ___________.

• A)fundamental attribution error
• B)functional dynamics
• C)fundamental situational error
• D)solutions or mechanisms

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Definitions:

Ablism

Discrimination and social prejudice against people with disabilities, valuing able-bodied individuals above those with disabilities.

Baby Boomers

The demographic cohort following World War II, generally defined as individuals born from 1946 to 1964, characterized by significant population increases and distinct cultural identities.

Ablism

Bias or unfair treatment directed at people who have disabilities.

Gerontocratic Model

A social or political system where leadership is concentrated in the hands of the elderly, valuing their wisdom and experience.