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Social Psychology
SOCIAL THINKING & INFLUENCE
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The scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another.
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Social Psychology
The scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another.
Attribution Theory
The theory that we tend to explain the behavior of others as an aspect of either an internal disposition (an inner trait) or the situation.
Situation Disposition
Attributing someone's actions to the various factors in the situation
Dispositional Attribution
Attributing someone's actions to the person's disposition, i.e. their thoughts, feelings, personality characteristics, etc.
Fundamental Attribution Error
The tendency to attribute the behavior of others to internal disposition rather than to situations.
