Attribution Theory Attribution theory is intended to help a person understand the causes of human behavior, be it their own or someone else...

Attribution Theory An area of cognitive therapy that is concerned with how people explain the causes of behavior, both their own and those of others. A major concept in the study of attribution theory is locus of control: whether one interprets events...

A theory in social psychology that deals with the explanations people make for the cases of their behavior and the behavior of...

Attribution is a cognitive process that entails linking an event to its causes. Attribution is one of a variety of cognitive inferences that are included within social cognition, which is one of several theoretical models within social psychology....

Attribution theory is a social psychology theory developed by Fritz Heider, Harold Kelley, Edward E. Jones, and Lee Ross. The theory is concerned with the ways in which people explain (or attribute) the behavior of others, or themselves...

The ability to understand and conceptualize the mental processes of other people is considered to play a vital role in social interactions. Deficits in this area, sometimes known as theory-of-mind (ToM) deficits, have been identified as playing a possible causal role in autism, Asperger's...

Abstract This article is the winner of The Best Research Paper Presented by a Practicing Real Estate Professional manuscript prize [sponsored by the American Real Estate Society Foundation (ARESF) ] presented at the 2001 American Real Estate Society Annual Meeting. The popularity...