Social Perception and Attribution Crossword Puzzle

12345678910
Across
  1. 4. (Explanation)Explanation: this bias upholds self-confidence at the cost of attributing negative traits to people for their behaviors
  2. 7. (Definition)The tendency to infer causes of a behavior relating to personality more than situation
  3. 9. (Example)Everyone agrees that libraries are quiet spaces, so Juniper's disruptive behavior must be inappropriate
  4. 10. (Example)Juniper was disruptive in the library and they are usually never loud in the library.
Down
  1. 1. (Explanation) Explanation: people use their previous experiences to predict attributes of another person in social environments. Helps determine our own opinions or behavior in response
  2. 2. (Example) During the time Juniper was disruptive at the library, they threw a tantrum because they forgot their library card. (The behavior is unique to the situation)
  3. 3. (Definition) How we presume attributes of a person based on their behavior
  4. 5. (Definition) traits observed during a first impression are typically more influential
  5. 6. (Definition)a trait that determines a person's entire personality
  6. 8. (Explanation) Similar to correspondent interference, but the former infers stable traits; this term weighs consensus, consistency, and distinctiveness