AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
The actor–observer effect refers to
A.attributing our behavior to situations but others' to traits
B.attributing everyone's behavior to traits
C.attributing everything to situations
D.a perceptual illusion
Explanation
Core Concept
I snapped because I was tired; she snapped because she's hostile — perspective flips the attribution.
Correct Answer
Aattributing our behavior to situations but others' to traits
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