According to Harold Kelley's attribution theory, when are we likely to make a personal attribution?
A)Consistency is high.
B)Distinctiveness is low.
C)Consensus is low.
D)Consistency, distinctiveness and consensus are all high.
E)Consistency is high, but distinctiveness and consensus are low.

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When consistency is high, but distinctiveness and consensus are low, we are likely to make a personal attribution. This is because we believe that the person's behavior is due to their internal characteristics, rather than the situation or other people.

According to Harold Kelley's Attribution Theory, When Are We Likely