You observe someone from your psychology class at the grocery store get angry and yell at the cashier. which of these attributions illustrates the fundamental attribution error? a. the cashier has had a bad day b. the cashier is overworked c. the student is a mean, angry person d. the student has had a bad day

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Jenny Marshall

Social Studies

8 February, 14:38

You observe someone from your psychology class at the grocery store get angry and yell at the cashier. which of these attributions illustrates the fundamental attribution error? a. the cashier has had a bad day b. the cashier is overworked c. the student is a mean, angry person d. the student has had a bad day

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Victoria Huber · Answer 1

The answer is "c" the student is a mean, angry person".

The the fundamental attribution error (FAE) is the claim that as opposed to translations of their own conduct, individuals put undue accentuation on inside qualities of the operator, as opposed to outside variables, in interpreting other individuals' conduct. The impact has been depicted as the propensity to trust that what individuals do reflects their identity.