Raquel buys stock in two different companies. She makes $2000 from one of these investments, but loses $3000 on the other one. If you ask Raquel about her stocks, she makes self-serving attributions, saying, "I was very clever to invest in that first company, but I just had bad luck losing so much money with the other one." In other words, ____
a. she makes internal attributions in both cases
b. she makes external attributions in both cases
c. she makes an internal attribution for the $2000 earnings, but an external attribution for the $3000 loss
d. she makes an internal attribution for the $3000 loss, but an external attribution for the $2000 earnings
C
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a. Sigmund Freud. c. John Locke. b. Erik Erikson. d. Jean Jacques Rousseau.
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