HTH Exam 2 (questions with complete
solution) graded A+
An attribution of the behavior is
a. a conclusion made about someone's disposition?
b. attributing someone's behavior to situational factors
c. attributing a cause to an event
d. attributing someone's behavior to their disposition - correct answer ✔✔c. attributing a cause to an
event
individuals who attribute much of the cause of what happens to them to control from within themselves
are said to have?
a. an internal locus of control
b. an external locus of control
c. an internal locum of control
d. an external locum of control - correct answer ✔✔a. an internal locus of control
according to the social learning theory, attitudes can be formed through?
a. observing our own behavior
b. our own experiences
c. observing others
d. innate drives - correct answer ✔✔c. observing others
social learning theories are based on the work of?
a. bandura (1972)
b. heider (1958)
c. tajfel (1959)
, d. kelly (1967) - correct answer ✔✔a. bandura (1972)
Which of the following is NOT true about attribution theory?
a. the cause of behavior may be external
b. it tries to attribute causes to specific behaviors
c. behavior's can be attributed to one's family heredity
d. the cause of behavior may be internal - correct answer ✔✔c. behavior's can be attributed to one's
family heredity
What term was coined by Heider (1958) to refer to the role people take in trying to understand other
people's behavior?
a. anthropologists
b. naive psychologists
c. active observers
d. behavior scientists - correct answer ✔✔b. naive psychologists
ability and intelligence are examples of?
a. stable internal
b. stable external
c. unstable internal
d. unstable external - correct answer ✔✔a. stable internal
effort, mood and fatigue are examples of?
a. stable internal
b. stable external
c. unstable internal
d. unstable external - correct answer ✔✔c. unstable internal
Luck, chance, and opportunity are examples of?
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