Diego is standing in line at the grocery store waiting to pay for his purchases. A man cuts in front of the line and drops his items on the counter. Diego says to his friend, "That man is incredibly rude." A social psychologist who is within earshot jots down a note so she can use the example in class. What does she write concerning Diego?

A. He made a situational attribution.
B. He made a dispositional attribution.
C. His remark is based on a stereotype.
D. His remark is considered a collectivistic remark.


Answer: B

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