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Bell, Brad E. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1989
Investigated college students' (N=280) evaluations of attributions of causality, moral responsibility, and blame using two scenarios with either mild or severe consequences. Found attributions of moral responsibility were generally judged by perceivers to be more complex than attributions of causality and blame, suggesting process of attributing…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, College Students, Higher Education, Influences
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Gold, Alice Ross; And Others – Social Behavior and Personality, 1977
Two studies were conducted that explored observers' perceptions of responsibility of a victim for her involvement in a premeditated crime. Male and female college students listened to tapes of a purported victim describing a crime (either a rape or a mugging). There was general tendency toward a sympathetic reaction pattern. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attribution Theory, College Students, Crime
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Kayser, Egon; Lamm, Helmut – Social Behavior and Personality, 1979
The hypothesis that there would be less self-attribution of responsibility for the positive joint outcome in dyads of high attraction was confirmed in this study. (Author)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Cooperation, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries