In a cross-cultural study of attributions for murder (Morris & Peng, 1994), participants read two accounts of murder-suicides. In general, American participants made ______________ attributions and Chinese participants made ____________ attributions.

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American participants tended to make dispositional attributions, focusing on the individual's character or personality, while Chinese participants were more likely to make situational attributions, considering the context or environment.

In a Cross-Cultural Study of Attributions for Murder (Morris