In the attribution process,the extent to which others,faced with the same situation,behave in a manner similar to the person perceived is referred to as:

A) distinctiveness
B) consensus
C) consistency
D) expectancy

Consensus refers to the extent to which other people, when placed in the same situation, behave in a similar way as the person being judged. It is a key factor in attribution theory, helping to determine whether an observed behavior is attributed to the person or the situation.