The discounting principle of attribution states that people:
a. disparage those who habitually criticize them
b. tend not to believe information from unreliable sources
c. respond negatively to those who criticize them
d. tend to accept the most likely cause and set aside other possible causes
e. all of the above
Ans: d
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