You attend a glamorous social at the home of a wealthy individual who tells you, upon greeting you, that you look wonderful.Later in the week, you are in the produce section of the grocery store, and a complete stranger walks up to you and tells you how wonderful you look.What is your likely perception of these two events in terms of attribution theory?
A) You would probably attribute the grocery store individual's remarks to situational demands (and discount them) , and the wealthy person's comments to the actor.
B) You would probably attribute both comments to situational demands.
C) You would probably attribute both comments to the actor.
D) You would probably attribute the wealthy person's comments as situational demands (and discount them) , and the grocery store individual's remarks to the actor.
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