The two-step process of attribution suggests that
a. people first make an internal attribution and then correct for situational influences.
b. people first make an external attribution and then correct for dispositional influences.
c. Americans are less likely than Chinese to commit the fundamental attribution error.
d. if the attribution process is disrupted at either step, no attribution will be made.
Answer: A
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