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Jeremy and Monique were working on a group project with their classmate Steve. Jeremy complained "I can't believe Steve didn't show up again. He is such a slacker." Monique responds, "Actually, I think his mom has been really sick, and he has been trying to help her as much as he can." How would a social psychologist describe this situation?

▸ Both individuals were making dispositional attributions.

▸ Both individuals were making situational attributions.

▸ Monique was making a dispositional attribution; Jeremy was making a situational attribution.

▸ Monique was making a situational attribution; Jeremy was making a dispositional attribution.

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