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Abnormal Conditions Model: model stating that Kelley's Covariation Model is too complex and only one of the three conditions is needed to make an attribution
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Abrahamson (1978): study looking at how clinically depressed people do not use the Self-Serving Bias like other people do
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Actor-Observer Effect: explanation for why people make different attributions depending on whether they are the person doing the behaviour, or just observing it
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Consensus: do other people in this situation behave the same way?
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Consistency: does this person react this way every time they are in this situation?
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Davison and Neale (1994): study looking at how women in general tend to use the Self-Serving Bias less
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Dispositional attribution: internal attribution based on who the person is
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Distinctiveness: does this person act this way in similar situations or with other people?
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Fundamental Attribution Error: the tendency to explain the causes of another's behaviour in terms of dispositional factors
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Kelley's Covariation Model: model looking at the impact of how behaviour varies over time by using consensus, consistency and distinctiveness
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Lou and Russell (1980): study looking at how American football players and coaches attribute wins to determination and skill and losses to bad luck or injuries
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Pfeffer (1998): study looking at the differences in the attribution made for youth crime by British and Nigerian children
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Self-Serving Bias: explanation for why people tend to attribute their successes to internal causes and failures to external causes
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Seneviratne and Saunders (2000): study looking at how alcoholics attribute their own and other people's relapses with alcohol
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Situational attribution: external attribution based on the situation the person is in
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Storms (1973): study looking at how people are more likely to make an internal attribution when they see themselves on videotape