Crossword Puzzle Quiz: Social Perception & Attribution
Across
- 3. A defining characteristic that is essential for others in interpreting an individual's personality.
- 4. The tendency to distort the cause of events to preserve an individual's self-esteem.
- 7. Information provided earlier tends to be more impactful and recalled compared to later information.
- 8. Making a determination on an individual based on common agreement amongst multiple people.
- 10. Individuals attribute the causes of behavior to internal (behavioral) or external (environmental) factors.
Down
- 1. The measure of an individual's behavioral variation across different situations.
- 2. The measure of an individual's behavioral consistency across different situations.
- 5. Weighing potential causes of an individual's behavior following the collection of additional information.
- 6. The overemphasis of an individual's personality traits and underemphasis of situational factors when determining the cause of behavior.
- 9. Inferring that an individual's behavior is a reflection of their personality traits.