164 Pages
by
Routledge
164 Pages
by
Routledge
164 Pages
by
Routledge
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Why do people act the way they do? How do their desires and fears become known to us? When are our opinions of others correct, and when are they likely to be mistaken? These are questions which attribution theory tries to answer. Originally published in 1975, this title provides an informal introduction to the field of attribution, with the theoretical principles and issues illustrated in... Read more
Preface. 1. Introduction 2. The Foundation of Attribution: Person Perception 3. The Elements of Attribution 4. Three Attribution Theories 5. Comparison of the Theories 6. Attributions to Self 7. Attributions to Others: Causality and Responsibility 8. Attributions to Others: Personal Dispositions 9. Interpersonal and Social Consequences of Attribution. References. Index.
Biography
Kelly G. Shaver






