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Aubrey Tatum
on Oct 18, 2024
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As a result of cultural differences,in India,the fundamental attribution error seems to occur in a manner opposite to that of North America;that is,people tend to overestimate situational or external (rather than internal)causes for behavior.
Cultural Differences
Variations in beliefs, values, habits, norms, and practices among different groups or societies.
Fundamental Attribution Error
The tendency to overemphasize internal characteristics in explaining someone else's behavior while underestimating external factors.
Situational Causes
Attributes the reasons for behavior or events to external factors in the environment or specific situations.
- Acknowledge the influence of cultural differences on perception and behavior.
- Recognize the impacts of perceptual biases and errors such as the fundamental attribution error.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the influence of cultural differences on perception and behavior.
- Recognize the impacts of perceptual biases and errors such as the fundamental attribution error.
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