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What are the three types of information an individual considers when making an attribution according to the text?
What are the three types of information an individual considers when making an attribution according to the text?
- Comparisons, contrasts, and observations
- Observation, interaction, and evaluation
- Analysis, synthesis, and evaluation
- Consensus, Distinctive information, and Consistency (correct)
In the context of attribution, what does Consensus refer to?
In the context of attribution, what does Consensus refer to?
- The decision made by observers about the individual's behavior
- How other people in the same situation behave (correct)
- How the individual responds to a different stimulus
- How frequently the individual's behavior can be observed with a similar stimulus in different situations
If an individual consistently performs a specific behavior with a similar stimulus but in different situations, what type of attribution might observers make?
If an individual consistently performs a specific behavior with a similar stimulus but in different situations, what type of attribution might observers make?
- Situational attribution
- Internal attribution (correct)
- External attribution
- Behavioral attribution
What does the Three-Dimensional Model of Attribution suggest about an individual's attributions and perceptions?
What does the Three-Dimensional Model of Attribution suggest about an individual's attributions and perceptions?
Which model suggests that positive feelings and high expectations of future success lead to increased willingness to approach similar tasks?
Which model suggests that positive feelings and high expectations of future success lead to increased willingness to approach similar tasks?
Which component of attributions in the text refers to the extent to which a cause is able or unable to be controlled?
Which component of attributions in the text refers to the extent to which a cause is able or unable to be controlled?
In the context of locus of control, how does an individual with an internal locus of control view the world?
In the context of locus of control, how does an individual with an internal locus of control view the world?
What aspect of attributions refers to whether a cause is stable (lasting) or unstable (changeable) over time?
What aspect of attributions refers to whether a cause is stable (lasting) or unstable (changeable) over time?
Which cultural factor values conformity, mutual support, and interdependence?
Which cultural factor values conformity, mutual support, and interdependence?
In attribution models, what does the term 'LSC' stand for?
In attribution models, what does the term 'LSC' stand for?
Which attribution bias involves attributing internal factors for success and external factors for failure?
Which attribution bias involves attributing internal factors for success and external factors for failure?
What does the actor-observer discrepancy refer to?
What does the actor-observer discrepancy refer to?
Which attribution error involves over-valuing internal explanations and under-valuing external explanations for someone else's behavior?
Which attribution error involves over-valuing internal explanations and under-valuing external explanations for someone else's behavior?
In social psychology, what do internal attributions emphasize?
In social psychology, what do internal attributions emphasize?
What is the main difference between the covariation model and the actor-observer bias?
What is the main difference between the covariation model and the actor-observer bias?
What is the main difference between internal and external attributions?
What is the main difference between internal and external attributions?
When a person aces a test, what might be an external attribution for the outcome?
When a person aces a test, what might be an external attribution for the outcome?
Which model states that people attribute behavior to factors that co-vary with that behavior?
Which model states that people attribute behavior to factors that co-vary with that behavior?
According to the covariation model, how do people make causal attributions?
According to the covariation model, how do people make causal attributions?
What does the covariation principle assume about how people make causal attributions?
What does the covariation principle assume about how people make causal attributions?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what do internal attributions focus on?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what do internal attributions focus on?
What type of attribution is likely to be made by someone with a pessimistic explanatory style towards a negative event?
What type of attribution is likely to be made by someone with a pessimistic explanatory style towards a negative event?
In interpersonal attribution, what is the common tendency when explaining negative situations?
In interpersonal attribution, what is the common tendency when explaining negative situations?
Which type of attribution is predominant in the just-world hypothesis?
Which type of attribution is predominant in the just-world hypothesis?
How does an optimistic explanatory style differ in attributing positive and negative events?
How does an optimistic explanatory style differ in attributing positive and negative events?
What do attribution theories explore?
What do attribution theories explore?
According to attribution theory, what are attributions classified as?
According to attribution theory, what are attributions classified as?
What is the covariation model used for in attribution theory?
What is the covariation model used for in attribution theory?
In attribution theory, what influences whether an attribution is internal or external?
In attribution theory, what influences whether an attribution is internal or external?
How do implicit personality theories relate to attribution in social psychology?
How do implicit personality theories relate to attribution in social psychology?
In social psychology, what does the term 'social perception' refer to?
In social psychology, what does the term 'social perception' refer to?
Which of the following is NOT a key concept in Social Psychology as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a key concept in Social Psychology as mentioned in the text?
When an individual attributes another person's behavior to their personality or disposition rather than situational factors, it is known as:
When an individual attributes another person's behavior to their personality or disposition rather than situational factors, it is known as:
Which bias involves attributing one's successes to internal factors while blaming failures on external factors?
Which bias involves attributing one's successes to internal factors while blaming failures on external factors?
What does the Actor-Observer Discrepancy in attribution suggest?
What does the Actor-Observer Discrepancy in attribution suggest?
Which model proposes that an individual's attributions depend on three types of information: consistency, distinctiveness, and consensus?
Which model proposes that an individual's attributions depend on three types of information: consistency, distinctiveness, and consensus?
'Person perception' in social psychology refers to:
'Person perception' in social psychology refers to:
What is the main difference between internal and external attributions?
What is the main difference between internal and external attributions?
'Consensus' in the context of attribution refers to:
'Consensus' in the context of attribution refers to:
'Fundamental Attribution Error' in social psychology refers to:
'Fundamental Attribution Error' in social psychology refers to:
What does an individual with an external locus of control in attribution theory believe?
What does an individual with an external locus of control in attribution theory believe?
In the context of attributions, what does stability refer to?
In the context of attributions, what does stability refer to?
What is a key aspect of attributions under the LSC model?
What is a key aspect of attributions under the LSC model?
How do internal attributions differ from external attributions in social psychology?
How do internal attributions differ from external attributions in social psychology?
Which component of attribution models focuses on whether a cause is controllable or uncontrollable?
Which component of attribution models focuses on whether a cause is controllable or uncontrollable?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what do external attributions focus on?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what do external attributions focus on?
In attribution theory, what aspect of behavior does distinctiveness refer to?
In attribution theory, what aspect of behavior does distinctiveness refer to?
Which factor plays a crucial role in determining whether an attribution is internal or external according to attribution models?
Which factor plays a crucial role in determining whether an attribution is internal or external according to attribution models?
If an individual consistently behaves in a certain way with similar stimuli but in different situations, what type of attribution might observers make?
If an individual consistently behaves in a certain way with similar stimuli but in different situations, what type of attribution might observers make?
What does the covariation model suggest about determining causal attributions?
What does the covariation model suggest about determining causal attributions?
What does the covariation model of attribution emphasize?
What does the covariation model of attribution emphasize?
In the context of attribution, what is a common example of an external attribution?
In the context of attribution, what is a common example of an external attribution?
How do internal attributions differ from external attributions?
How do internal attributions differ from external attributions?
Which type of attribution is more likely according to the covariation model when a behavior is consistent across different situations?
Which type of attribution is more likely according to the covariation model when a behavior is consistent across different situations?
What is the main principle behind the covariation model of attribution?
What is the main principle behind the covariation model of attribution?
What does the fundamental attribution error describe?
What does the fundamental attribution error describe?
What is the actor-observer discrepancy in attributions about?
What is the actor-observer discrepancy in attributions about?
What type of attribution is more common in the just-world hypothesis?
What type of attribution is more common in the just-world hypothesis?
How do people make causal attributions according to the covariation model?
How do people make causal attributions according to the covariation model?
What aspect does the self-serving bias in attribution refer to?
What aspect does the self-serving bias in attribution refer to?
When using the covariation model in attribution theory, what do external attributions focus on?
When using the covariation model in attribution theory, what do external attributions focus on?
Which component of internal attributions in social psychology focuses on the belief that the cause is something within the person?
Which component of internal attributions in social psychology focuses on the belief that the cause is something within the person?
In attribution models, what does the term 'LSI' typically refer to?
In attribution models, what does the term 'LSI' typically refer to?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what aspect do external attributions focus on?
When applying the covariation model to attribution, what aspect do external attributions focus on?
Which type of attributions are more likely to be made according to the just-world hypothesis?
Which type of attributions are more likely to be made according to the just-world hypothesis?
What type of attributions do individuals make when they explain the causes of their own and others' behaviors, according to attribution theory?
What type of attributions do individuals make when they explain the causes of their own and others' behaviors, according to attribution theory?
In the context of attribution models, what does the term 'consensus' refer to?
In the context of attribution models, what does the term 'consensus' refer to?
According to the covariation model, what three types of information do people use to make causal attributions?
According to the covariation model, what three types of information do people use to make causal attributions?
What distinguishes internal attributions from external attributions in attribution theory?
What distinguishes internal attributions from external attributions in attribution theory?
How does the covariation model aid in making causal attributions?
How does the covariation model aid in making causal attributions?
What does social perception in social psychology primarily involve?
What does social perception in social psychology primarily involve?
According to attribution theories, what is the main focus when individuals are making attributions?
According to attribution theories, what is the main focus when individuals are making attributions?
When applying the covariation model to attributions, what do external attributions focus on?
When applying the covariation model to attributions, what do external attributions focus on?
In the context of attribution models, what does consensus refer to?
In the context of attribution models, what does consensus refer to?
Which term best describes attributing someone's behavior to their personality rather than situational factors?
Which term best describes attributing someone's behavior to their personality rather than situational factors?
In social psychology, what aspect of attributions focuses on whether a cause is stable or unstable over time?
In social psychology, what aspect of attributions focuses on whether a cause is stable or unstable over time?
'LSC' in attribution models stands for:
'LSC' in attribution models stands for:
'Person perception' in social psychology primarily refers to:
'Person perception' in social psychology primarily refers to:
'Actor-Observer Discrepancy' in attribution theory suggests that:
'Actor-Observer Discrepancy' in attribution theory suggests that:
'Internal attributions' in social psychology primarily emphasize:
'Internal attributions' in social psychology primarily emphasize: