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Which theory identifies the important dimensions at work in attributions?
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12. Social Psychology
Attributions
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Which term refers to ascribing a behavior to the wrong source?
A
Fundamental attribution error
B
Misattribution
C
Actor-observer bias
D
Self-serving bias
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Understand the key terms related to attribution in psychology: Fundamental attribution error, Misattribution, Actor-observer bias, and Self-serving bias.
Recall that 'attribution' refers to the process of explaining the causes of behavior or events, either by assigning them to internal dispositions or external situations.
Identify that 'Misattribution' specifically means ascribing a behavior or emotion to the wrong source or cause.
Compare this with 'Fundamental attribution error,' which is the tendency to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behavior.
Conclude that the term that best fits the description of ascribing a behavior to the wrong source is 'Misattribution.'
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