This example illustrates the fundamental attribution error. It is a tendency of a person that explain a certain behavior of someone based on that person's personality. This is to underestimate the effect of external factors like events that happened which lead to that person's behavior at that moment.
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The author's purpose in this excerpt is to teach readers about a code system used during the American Revolution. persuade readers that ciphers are the greatest American invention. argue that Major Tallmadge made a mistake in sharing copies of his codes.
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She will be more careful next time and will bring the cat back inside after she catches them
Explanation: because of the way that the mother explained to her why you shouldn't do it she will take more precaution in what she does