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People's Attributions for Themselves and for Others Depend on a Variety

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People's attributions for themselves and for others depend on a variety of factors. Describe how one's self-attributions may be partly a function of six of the following:
-Age
-Situational cues
-History of success and failure
-Messages from others
-Culture
-Gender
-Self-protective bias
-Image management


Definitions:

Ability-To-Pay

A principle in taxation that suggests taxes should be levied according to the taxpayer's ability to bear the tax burden.

Maximal Deadweight Loss

The largest possible efficiency loss in a market, occurring when the allocation of resources is not optimal, often due to factors like taxes, subsidies, or monopolies.

Ability To Pay

A principle suggesting that taxes should be levied on individuals or entities based on their capacity to pay, usually measured by income or wealth.

Benefits Principle

The benefits principle is a taxation theory suggesting that taxes should be levied according to the level of benefits received by the taxpayer from government services.

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