Question

Richard observes a study-abroad student throw her books down on the desk. he engages in ____ as he attempts to find a reason or explanation for why she behaved this way.

Answer 1

The answer in the space provided is attribution because this is the correct word that will fit in his behavior as he attempt to find a reason or explain as to why she behaved the way she is now. It is because attribution is an action that is being performed because of something causing it.