A father suggests that his son's low marks in school are the result of having a bad teacher this year.What type of attribution has the father made

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The father is attributing his son's low marks to an external factor (the teacher) that is not inherent to the son's abilities or personality, and it is considered unstable because it can change over time (e.g., the son could have a different teacher next year).

A Father Suggests That His Son's Low Marks in School