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Inferences about the causes of people's behavior are called...
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Attributions
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What type of attribution do you make when you say that a person's behavior was caused by some temporary aspect of the situation in which it happened?
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Situational attribution
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What type of attribution do you make when you say that a person's behavior was caused by some aspect of their personality?
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Dispositional attribution
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The tendency to make a dispositional attribution even when a person's behavior was caused by the situation is...
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Correspondence bias (fundamental attribution error - very common!
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The tendency to make situational attributions for our own behaviors while making dispositional attributions for the identical behavior of others is the...
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Actor-observer effect (usually occurs because people have more information about their own situations than others)
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