Attribution Processes and Attribution Errors (8B)
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What does the discounting principle state in attribution theory?
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What is the actor-observer bias?
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What is the correspondence bias (correspondent inference theory) in attribution?
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Inferring stable traits from behavior, even when situational constraints exist. Tendency to assume behavior reflects personality despite constraints.
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