10 Questions
Which cultural group is less susceptible to making internal attributions for others' behavior?
Asians
What religious group is more likely to make internal attributions?
Protestants
What term describes the tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal traits rather than external circumstances?
Internal attribution
What phenomenon occurs when individuals overemphasize the role of internal factors in explaining others' behavior?
Correspondence bias
In what scenario would individuals be likely to incorrectly assess a writer's true stance on an issue?
When the writer was instructed on the stance to take
What is a common characteristic of individuals with a higher tendency towards the fundamental attribution error?
Tendency to make internal attributions
Which factor plays a significant role in modifying biases related to attribution processes?
Culture
'The Strength of the Correspondence Bias' refers to what concept?
'Pro' or 'Anti' stance prediction
'Behavioral Perception' relates to an individual's tendency to:
Identify personality traits as causes of behavior.
The cognitive correction process helps individuals:
Recognize and adjust for potential biases.
Test your knowledge on the two-step process underlying the correspondence bias, involving quick automatic reactions followed by slower controlled corrections. Explore how this process contributes to the fundamental attribution error.
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