An attempt to reduce actor-observer differences in attributions
Carla A. Green
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Carla A. Green
Abstract
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The purposes of this study were (a) to replicate previous research reporting actor-observer differences in subjects' attributions about behavioral causality, and (b) to manipulate the availability of causal information so that those actor-observer differences would be eliminated.
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The purposes of this study were (a) to replicate previous research reporting actor-observer differences in subjects' attributions about behavioral causality, and (b) to manipulate the availability of causal information so that those actor-observer differences would be eliminated.
Key concepts: Attribution, Observer (physics), Causality (physics), Replicate, Psychology, Social psychology, Cognitive psychology, Mathematics