You Would MOST Likely Commit the Fundamental Attribution Error in Explaining

question 7

Multiple Choice

You would MOST likely commit the fundamental attribution error in explaining why

• A) you failed to finish a term paper in time.
• B) you failed to return a phone call from a friend.
• C) a waiter failed to smile when serving you.
• D) you received a low grade on an exam.

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Definitions:

Masculinities

The array of behaviors, practices, and norms associated with being male in a particular cultural context.

Assimilationist Politics

Assimilationist Politics involve advocating for or implementing policies that encourage minority groups to assimilate culturally, socially, and sometimes linguistically into the dominant societal norms.

Social Groups

Collections of people who interact with each other and share similar characteristics and a sense of unity.

Dominant Group

The social group in a society that holds the most power and is often in the majority, or holds sway over resources and institutions.