Observers tend to attribute actors' behaviour to ____ factors and actors tend to attribute their own behaviour to ____ factors.

A) external; internal
B) internal; external
C) external; external
D) internal; internal

Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events.

External Factors

Variables outside an individual or system that can affect its performance or behavior, such as socio-economic conditions, environmental changes, and technological advancements.

Internal Factors

Elements or forces within an individual or organization that affect behavior, decisions, and performance.