Which of the Following Is an Example of an Internal

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an internal attribution for someone's behavior?

• A) He contributed to the charity because he saw other people doing so.
• B) He contributed to the charity because he had recently read about the great accomplishments of this group.
• C) He contributed to the charity because he is a generous person.
• D) He contributed to the charity because he needed a tax deduction.

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Definitions:

SSR

Sum of Squares due to Regression, a measure in statistical analysis that quantifies the variation explained by the independent variables in a regression model.

SSE

The sum of squared errors, a measure used in statistics to quantify the discrepancy between the observed and the predicted values in a model.

Larger

Having greater size, quantity, or magnitude than something else or than usual.

Coefficient of Determination

A statistical measure, often denoted as R^2, that represents the proportion of the variance for a dependent variable that's explained by one or more independent variables in a regression model.