Think about each of the circumstances below. For each, analyze what's happening using the three steps of consensus, consistency, and distinctiveness. As you consider each situation and each step, how does your attribution change based on your conclusions for each step?• You see your classmate flirting with someone in the grocery store.• Your supervisor at work compliments you and suggests that you might be considered for a raise or promotion.• Your friend comes out of a movie theater crying.• As your roommate goes through her mail, she gets increasingly upset and frustrated.

What will be an ideal response?


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