An Individual Differences Measure of Attributions That Affect Achievement Behavior
Attributing a negative achievement outcome (e.g., failing a test) to causes that are personally uncontrollable and stable elicits a low expectancy of future success, feelings of hopelessness in that domain, and reduced behavioral efforts to succeed. Thus, a tendency to make such attributions (i.e.,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-12-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244012470110 |