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elizabeth18

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You believe that people who steal are self-interested and dishonest. What type of attribution are you making to explain their behavior?
 
  a. a situational attribution
  b. a dispositional attribution
  c. an extrinsic attribution
  d. an external attribution

Question 2

Inferring that a person's traits caused his or her behavior is known as a(n) __________.
 
  a. situational attribution
  b. dispositional attribution
  c. extrinsic attribution
  d. external attribution



brittrenee

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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