Heider developed a _____ psychology to investigate how the average person decides on the causes of behavior.

A) decision-making
B) behavioral
C) naïve
D) causation

Naïve Psychology

A concept in social psychology that refers to the natural human capacity to make sense of other people's behavior by attributing particular psychological states and traits to them.

Heider

Refers to Fritz Heider, an Austrian psychologist known for his work in the psychology of interpersonal relations and attribution theory.

Causes Of Behavior

The various psychological, social, environmental, and biological factors that contribute to an individual's actions and reactions.