Imagine that you see a friend arguing with a sales clerk in a store. You have never seen your friend argue with anyone in public before
Therefore, you think that the clerk did something to cause the argument. The theory that most directly explains how you reached this conclusion is ________.
A) the theory of discounting and augmenting
B) the inferential correspondence effect
C) the actor-observer effect
D) the theory of consensus consistency
E) the theory of correspondent inference
Answer: E
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a. fluid intelligence c. crystallized intelligence b. creative intelligence d. flexible intelligence
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Why do perceivers use categories?
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