When Catherine was seated in a crowded bus, one of the passengers inadvertently stepped on her toe. Immediately, Catherine assumed that the passenger has no respect for others. In the context of social perception, Catherine is:
A) making a dispositional attribution.
B) engaging in social loafing.
C) making a situational attribution.
D) displaying the bystander effect.
A
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