Question 3 of 10 Which of the following is an example of dispositional attribution? A. Maria didn't study for the test because she had to work late. B. Maria didn't study for the test because she had to help her mother with her brothers and sisters. C. Marla didn't study for the test because she has senioritis. D. Maria didn't study for the test because her car broke down and she had to have it towed.

Dispositional attribution refers to attributing someone's behavior to their internal characteristics, such as personality traits, attitudes, or abilities, rather than external circumstances.<br /><br />Let's analyze the options:<br /><br />A. Maria didn't study for the test because she had to work late.<br />- This is an example of situational attribution (external factor).<br /><br />B. Maria didn't study for the test because she had to help her mother with her brothers and sisters.<br />- This is also an example of situational attribution (external factor).<br /><br />C. Maria didn't study for the test because she has senioritis.<br />- This is an example of dispositional attribution (internal characteristic).<br /><br />D. Maria didn't study for the test because her car broke down and she had to have it towed.<br />- This is another example of situational attribution (external factor).<br /><br />The correct answer is:<br />C. Maria didn't study for the test because she has senioritis.