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Burke, Joy Patricia – Social Behavior and Personality, 1978
Investigated the relationship between self-esteem and performance outcome as related to causal attribution. Results indicated that: (1) success was attributed more to ability and effort; (2) performance outcomes consistent with self-esteem were attributed more to ability and task difficulty; and (3) performance outcomes inconsistent with…
Descriptors: Ability, Attribution Theory, Interaction Process Analysis, Performance Factors
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Ugwuegbu, Denis Chimaeze E. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1976
Male and female subjects (N=186) participated in a simulated jury experiment in which race of the victim, race of the defendant, and amount of evidence against the defendant were varied. Results indicated racial similarity of the defendant and/or victim to subject jurors influenced levels of negative traits attributed to the defendant. (Author)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Black Attitudes, Decision Making, Interaction Process Analysis