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Mood Disorders

Question 3 • SHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021

Individuals have the tendency to assign __________ attributions to others and assign __________ attributions to themselves.

Answer
A
internal . . . external
B
stable . . . unstable
C
external . . . internal
D
unstable . . . stable

Explanation

People often explain someone else’s behavior by pointing to that person’s traits or character, which are internal causes. For their own behavior, they are more likely to emphasize the situation or circumstances, which are external causes. So the answer is “internal . . . external.”

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