The covariation principle says that in deciding between dispositional and situational explanations, we should look for three factors:
A. consensus, consistency, and distinctiveness
B. person, role, and event schemas
C. behavioral, affective, and cognitive components
D. stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination
Answer: A
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