Which of the Following Is the Best Summary of Research

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best summary of research on actor/observer differences in attribution?

• A)People are more likely to attribute their own and others' behavior to situational causes.
• B)Actors attribute their behavior to situational causes,whereas observers attribute other people's behavior to dispositional causes.
• C)Actors attribute their behavior to dispositional causes,whereas observers attribute other people's behavior to situational causes.
• D)People are more likely to attribute their own behavior to dispositional causes than they are to attribute other people's behavior to dispositional causes.

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Definitions:

Oral Testimony

Oral testimony is an account or evidence given orally by a witness, often used in legal settings or historical documentation, to share personal experiences or recount events.

Alms

Charitable donations of money, food, or goods to the poor or needy; an act of virtue in many religions.

Assimilation

The process in which individuals or groups from different cultures are absorbed into a dominant culture and lose their original distinctiveness.

Traditional

Traditional refers to beliefs, customs, and practices that are handed down from one generation to another, representing a continuity of cultural heritage.