Unit 14 Flashcards
1
Q
The theory that we explain someone’s behavior by crediting either the situation or the person’s disposition.
A
Attribution theory
2
Q
The tendency for observers, when analyzing another’s behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition.
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Fundamental attribution error
3
Q
The scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another.
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Social psychology
