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jwb375

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The tendency to infer that people's behavior corresponds to or matches their underlying personality disposition is known as the
 
  a. schema effect.
  b. matching bias.
  c. personality inference.
  d. fundamental attribution error.

Question 2

William is constantly searching for employment, but has yet to be hired. While William is outside in the unemployment line, a woman yells at him as she drives by, Get a job, you lazy bum
 
  Her assumption about William is an example of the
   a. fundamental attribution error.
   b. primary attributional fault.
   c. fundamental intervention error.
   d. principal retribution inaccuracy.



dreamfighter72

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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