Jody didn’t show up for her coffee meeting. Her friend assumes that she must be having car trouble again. The friend made a ______.

A. situational attribution
B. perceived attribution
C. personality attribution
D. dynamic attribution


A. situational attribution

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Suppose you work for a company and discover that a hidden television camera has caught your employees doing something illegal. The program is scheduled to air in a few days. How would you handle this situation?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which item below best illustrates the use of concrete language?

A. She was a real beauty. B. He had black hair, brown eyes, bronze complexion, and a pleasant smile. C. She was ugly as a mud fence. D. He was a handsome dude with an attractive personality.

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One of the goals of an informative speech is to use wording and other stylistic choices to:

a. change the attitudes of an audience. b. provide the audience with information they already know. c. share information in a neutral way d. generate positive or negative feelings.

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