Distinctiveness refers to whether an individual displays a behaviour in many situations or whether it is particular to one situation.

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Distinctiveness in attribution theory refers to the extent to which an individual behaves in the same way in different situations. High distinctiveness means the behavior is unique to a particular situation, while low distinctiveness indicates the behavior is consistent across various situations.

Distinctiveness Refers to Whether an Individual Displays a Behaviour in Many