20) According to the attribution theory, if a behavior scores , we tend to attribute it to external causes. A) low on distinctiveness B) low on adaptability C) low on consistency D) high on stability E) low on consensus Answer: C Explanation: C) Consistency indicates that the person responds the same way over time. The less consistent the behavior, the more we are inclined to attribute it to external causes. LO: 2 Difculty: Moderate Quest. Category: Concept Learning Outcome: Apply the study of perception and attribution to the workplace