Author Question: Based on the research presented in this chapter, who is most likely to make self-serving ... (Read 119 times)

james0929 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Based on the research presented in this chapter, who is most likely to make self-serving attributions? Someone who is a

a. soccer player.
b. baseball player.
c. boxer.
d. basketball player.

Question 2

Recall that Roesch and Amirkham (1997) studied attributions for success and failure in athletes. Based on their findings, which of the following athletes would be most likely to make an external attribution for losing?

a. John, a tennis player new to the professional circuit
b. Joe, a ten-year veteran of the San Francisco 49ers football team
c. Karim, a rookie (i.e., new player) on an NBA basketball team
d. Wayne, a hockey player whose skills have deteriorated due to injuries