The study of the judgments people make as to whether someone else's behavior is due to something about that person or due to the person's situation is called ________.

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Attribution theory is the study of how people interpret and make causal explanations for other people's behavior. The other options, such as the primacy effect, cognitive dissonance, and stereotyping, are all psychological phenomena or principles that are not directly related to judgments about causality in behavior.

The Study of the Judgments People Make as to Whether