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Download full textCoie, John D.; Pennington, Bruce F. – 1975
A total of 20 boys and girls from grades 1, 4, 7, and 11 were interviewed on the topic of deviant behavior among their peers. They were also asked to make deviance judgments on two story characters whose behaviors exemplified qualities that typically evoke an attribution of psychological disorder on the part of adult judges. One story described…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Attribution Theory
Mitchell, Thomas E. – 1980
Kelley's cube model of attributions (1967) can be applied to moral judgments to predict how individuals arrive at attributions concerning dispositional or environmental causes. The relative contributions of the three dimensions of Kelley's cube to attributions of morality and trustworthiness were tested by presenting 37 male and 77 female subjects…
Descriptors: Adults, Attribution Theory, Behavior Standards, Behavioral Science Research
Rape: The Role of Societal Norms and the Psychological Need for Control in the Attribution of Blame.
Howard, Judith A. – 1981
Attribution theory research has been criticized for minimizing the influences of social structure variables on individuals. The role of social factors in attributions was explored with 90 females and 50 males who, after reading interviews between police and assault victims, made attributions of blame about different types of assault. The…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Standards, Crime, Individual Power
