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dispositional

Adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to disposition.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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In the basic case, where the person is concerned with the dispositional properties of his surrounding environment, the choice is between external attribution and internal (self) attribution. Fritz Heider

A citizen criticizing a president by saying the nation is lacking economic progress and health because the president is either lazy or lacking in economic intuition is utilizing a dispositional attribution. Source: Internet

A property can be dispositional (or potential), i.e. it can be a tendency: in the way that glass objects tend to break, or are disposed to break, even if they do not actually break. Source: Internet

An internal, or dispositional, attribution assigns behavior to causes related to inner traits such as personality, disposition, character or ability. Source: Internet

As a simple example, if Alice saw Bob trip over a rock and fall, Alice might consider Bob to be clumsy or careless (dispositional). Source: Internet

For instance, the fundamental attribution error is the tendency to make dispositional attributions for behavior, overestimating the influence of personality and underestimating the influence of situations. Source: Internet

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