Asked by
demetria minter
on Nov 09, 2024Verified
Compared with people from East Asian cultures,those from Western countries are more likely to demonstrate
A) situational attributions.
B) cognitive dissonance.
C) positive attitudes.
D) the fundamental attribution error.
Fundamental Attribution Error
The inclination to give too much importance to individual traits and overlook the influence of circumstances when evaluating the actions of others.
Situational Attributions
The process of explaining one's own or other people's behavior as the result of external factors, such as the context or the situation.
Cognitive Dissonance
A psychological concept referring to the mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.
- Acknowledge how cultural perceptions shape our explanations and understanding of behavior.
Verified Answer
AB
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge how cultural perceptions shape our explanations and understanding of behavior.