An Attribution Is ___

question 278

Multiple Choice

An attribution is ___.

• A) a predisposition to respond to people and objects in several ways
• B) the tendency to explain other people's behaviour in terms of their personal dispositions
• C) a set of rules about how people are supposed to behave
• D) an attempt to explain the reason behind people's actions

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Definitions:

Estimation

The process of finding an approximate value of some parameter—such as a mean, variance, or proportion—from a sample data set.

Population Parameters

Numeric characteristics or measures that describe an aspect of a population.

Sample Statistics

Statistics calculated from a subset of the population data, used to estimate population parameters.

Margin of Error

An expression of the amount of random sampling error in survey results.