The actor-observer difference is the tendency to make ________ attributions for one's own behavior,while making ________ attributions for others' behavior.
A) deductive; inductive
B) distinctive; common
C) global; specific
D) situational; dispositional

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The actor-observer difference refers to the tendency to attribute one's own behavior to situational factors (such as external circumstances), while attributing others' behavior to dispositional factors (such as personality or character). Therefore, choice D is the best answer as it represents this contrast between situational and dispositional attributions.

The Actor-Observer Difference Is the Tendency to Make ________ Attributions