Attribution Theory Flashcards
1
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Name the theorists
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Heider and Kelly
2
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What did Heider do
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Introduced two ways we attribution things, internal (disposition) which is a persons personality, and external (situation) which is the environment
3
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Main parts of Kelly’s model
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Consensus (how do others behave), consistency (do they usually behave like that), distinctiveness (is his behaviour in this situation different from other situations)
4
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High or low of main parts of Kelly’s model
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Consensus: high = situation
Consistency: high = dispositional
Distinctiveness: high = situational