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MariettaO [177]
3 years ago
8

Which of the following is the best demonstration of the fundamental attribution error?

Biology
2 answers:
Anna11 [10]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Option A,  

Polly believes that her father is smart because he explained the math problem.

Explanation:

Fundamental attribution error

It is the scenario in which the personality or behaviour of a person is defined based on the internal factors and not on the basis of external factors.  

The internal factors include personality, attitude, expertise, weakness, strengths etc.  

The external factor include situational inferences which can vary from case to case.  

Here in the given question , In option A , Polly considers his father to be intelligent only because he was able to explain the math problem. “Explaining  something in best way” is a kind of expertise (or an internal factor) and hence option A is Fundamental attribution error

It is the scenario in which the personality or behaviour of a person is defined based on the internal factors and not on the basis of external factors.  

The internal factors include personality, attitude, expertise, weakness, strengths etc.  

The external factor include situational inferences which can vary from case to case.  

Here in the given question , In option A , Polly considers his father to be intelligent only because he was able to explain the math problem. “Explaing something in best way” is an internal factor and hence, option A is Fundamental attribution error

It is the scenario in which the personality or behaviour of a person is defined based on the internal factors and not on the basis of external factors.  

The internal factors include personality, attitude, expertise, weakness, strengths etc.  

The external factor include situational inferences which can vary from case to case.  

Here in the given question , In option A , Polly considers his father to be intelligent only because he was able to explain the math problem. “Explaining something in best way” is an internal factor and hence, option A is the best demonstration of the fundamental attribution error

Archy [21]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is A.Polly believes that her father is smart because he explained the math problem.

Why this answer?:fundamental attribution is when someone has a belief or opinion of behavior or actions.

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