OBM Chapter 6 (Study For Final)

Question 1

Situational Attribution

Answer 1

The environment causes the behavior

Question 2

What factor is Low Consensus

Answer 2

Internal

Question 3

Dispositional Attributions

Answer 3

Someone’s thoughts and personality caused the behavior

Question 4

What factor is Low Distinctiveness?

Answer 4

Internal Factor

Question 5

Low Consensus

Answer 5

Only one person does the behavior

Question 6

Low Consistency

Answer 6

Behavior that happens rarely

Question 7

What factor is High Consensus?

Answer 7

External

Question 8

What factor is High Distinctiveness?

Answer 8

External Factor

Question 9

Fundamental Attribution Error

Answer 9

When only internal factors are considered

Question 10

Externally Caused Behaviors

Answer 10

Situation forced the person to behave in this way

Question 11

Attribution Theory

Answer 11

Judging people based on the cause of their actions

Question 12

Perceiver

Answer 12

How your personal characteristics influence how you view things

Question 13

High Consensus

Answer 13

Everybody does the behavior

Question 14

How does Context / Situation influence perception?

Answer 14

Muslim employees reported more discrimination after 9/11

Question 15

Low Distinctiveness

Answer 15

A person that behaves the same in every situation

Question 16

What is an example of an internally caused behavior?

Answer 16

Dispositional Attribution

Question 17

High Distinctiveness

Answer 17

Someone who only does a behavior in a specific situation

Question 18

Internally Caused Behavior

Answer 18

The person can control their own behavior

Question 19

What is an example of an externally caused behavior?

Answer 19

Situational Attribution

Question 20

High Consistency

Answer 20

Repeating the behavior continuously