Professor Wagner told her psychology class that they must have performed poorly on their midterm exam because they were lazy and did not study. Professor Wagner's belief is an example of a(n) ________.

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Professor Wagner's belief is an example of dispositional attribution because she attributes the students' poor performance to their internal characteristics (laziness and lack of studying) rather than external factors.

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