A 2005 Quarter Is Called Token Money Because

question 90

Multiple Choice

A 2005 quarter is called token money because:

• A)it is legal tender.
• B)its metal value exceeds its face value.
• C)there is less than a quarter's worth of metal in it.
• D)it can be used in the subway.
• E)it is generally not accepted in exchange.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and underestimate situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.

Self-serving Bias

The tendency to attribute personal successes to internal factors while attributing failures to external factors.

Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that explores how individuals infer the causes of others' behavior, attributing it to either internal dispositions or external situations.

Internal And External Attributions

The process of explaining one's own behavior and the behavior of others by attributing causes to internal dispositions or to external situations.