Ed and Violet just saw their professor slip and fall.Ed thinks, "What a klutz!" but Violet thinks, "I bet there was water on the floor, and she slipped on it." In this case, Ed made an ________ attribution and Violet made a(n) ________ attribution.

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Ed made an internal attribution by attributing the fall to the professor's clumsiness, while Violet made an external attribution by attributing the fall to the presence of water on the floor.

Ed and Violet Just Saw Their Professor Slip and Fall