According to Kelley's Theory of Causal Attribution, When We Form

question 69

Multiple Choice

According to Kelley's theory of causal attribution, when we form judgments on the basis consensus, our attribution is based on the fact that:

• A) the person we're judging acts the same way at other times when he/she is in a similar situation.
• B) this person behaves in the same manner in other contexts.
• C) other people behave in the same manner as the person we're judging.
• D) this person's traits match the traits of other people we know.

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Definitions:

Reverse Chronological

Refers to a format or order where events or records are listed starting from the most recent going back to the oldest.

Résumé

A document summarizing an individual's skills, education, and work history, used for job applications.

Behavioral Interview

An interviewing technique where candidates are asked to describe past behavior as an indicator of their future performance.

Deadline

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