Attribution Theory Concerns Our Tendency to Explain Our Behavior and That

question 90

Multiple Choice

Attribution theory concerns our tendency to explain our behavior and that of others

• A)by external causes rather than internal causes.
• B)by inferring causes on the basis of internal or external factors.
• C)by internal rather than external causes.
• D)based on personality factors.

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