Our Tendency to Attribute the Cause of Behavior to Personality

question 702

Multiple Choice

Our tendency to attribute the cause of behavior to personality dispositions rather than situational factors illustrates the way we may often underestimate the importance of

• A) social control.
• B) social facilitation.
• C) informational social influence.
• D) personal control.

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Definitions:

Free-Rein Leaders

Leadership style where authority is delegated to employees, empowering them to make decisions and solve problems independently.

Subordinates

Employees or team members who are lower in rank or position and report to someone higher in the organizational hierarchy.

Communicate

The act or process of sharing or exchanging information, messages, or ideas through speech, writing, visual forms, or other mediums.

Empowered

Refers to giving power or authority to someone, often employees, enabling them to make decisions and take actions independently.