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Cann, Arnie; And Others – 1978
The physical and interpersonal contexts within which rapes occur were investigated. The physical context, defined in terms of observers' perceptions of the likelihood of rapes occurring in a particular setting, produce variations in the degree of responsibility assigned to the victim. Women raped in high probability of rape settings were held as…
Descriptors: Adults, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Perception

Cann, Arnie; Pearce, Lorena – 1978
Attributions of causes of successful task performances as a function of task and sex of the performer were investigated. Introductory psychology students (N=157) were presented with closed-circuit, videotaped episodes in which a male or female stimulus person performed a card-guessing task for 10 trials. Subjects heard the task described to the…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Factor Analysis