Samantha is never late for work. But last Monday she arrived an hour late because of heavy traffic. According to the attribution theory, Samantha's behavior on that day scores ________.
A) high on reliability
B) low on distinctiveness
C) high on traceability
D) low on consistency
E) high on stability

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Samantha's behavior on that day (being late) is low on consistency, as it differs from her usual behavior of being on time.

Samantha Is Never Late for Work