Wendy is walking down the street when she suddenly falls down and lands squarely on her backside.A group of girls standing about 50 feet away start laughing hysterically,telling each other what a klutz that Wendy is.The unsympathetic girls in this group are making a(n)__________ attribution to explain why Wendy fell down.

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The girls are making a dispositional attribution by assuming that Wendy's fall was due to her being a klutz, rather than considering any external factors like uneven pavement or obstacles in her way.

Wendy Is Walking Down the Street When She Suddenly Falls