Which of the following people have fallen prey to the fundamental attribution error?
a. Cindy, who explains her poor exam performance by pointing out how hard the questions were.
b. Tim, who points to a person who fell down and says, "What a clumsy oaf!"
c. Guillermo, who explains his girlfriend's tears by saying, "She didn't get enough sleep last night."
d. Dien, who points to an erratic driver and says, "Look at that! The roads are slick tonight."
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Your text highlights which of the following points about preschool children's understanding of inheritance:
a. they have a basic understanding of human inheritance but not animal inheritance b. they have a basic understanding of animal inheritance but not human inheritance c. their level of knowledge varies widely depend on the level of biology instruction that they have received d. they understand some aspects (such as that animals stay the same species) but also have numerous misguided beliefs
Sigmund Freud was a(n)
ethological theorist. behaviorist. psychoanalytic theorist. humanistic theorist.