Which of the following facts is most consistent with the argument that correspondence bias leads to relatively accurate attributions?

A. Peer pressure can affect a person's willingness to engage in crime or unethical behavior.
B. Situations make important contributions to behavior.
C. Personality traits show genuine stability across time.
D. First impressions are rapidly formed and long-lasting.


Answer: C

Psychology

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