Gamiel takes Aliyah out to dinner for the first time.She is very surprised when he does not leave a tip for the waiter.If Aliyah decides that Gamiel did not leave a tip because he is stingy,then according to Heider,she is making a ________ attribution.If Aliyah decides that Gamiel did not leave a tip because the service was terrible,she is making a ________ attribution.

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Aliyah is making a personal attribution if she thinks Gamiel is stingy, attributing his behavior to his character. If she thinks the service was terrible, she is making a situational attribution, attributing his behavior to external circumstances.

Gamiel Takes Aliyah Out to Dinner for the First Time