Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 40

The factors or events that we point to as causes or explanations for people's behavior are called (a) _____. If we attribute behavior to the internal characteristics of the person performing the behavior, we are using (b) _____ explanations; if we attribute behavior to the circumstances or context of that behavior, we are using (c) _____ explanations.