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An obsession with paperwork, technical reports, statistical tables and other supporting documentation causes


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Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology focused on how individuals interpret events and how this relates to their thinking and behavior, specifically how they attribute causes to successes and failures.

Luchins

Refers to a series of experiments or the psychologist, Abraham Luchins, famous for his work on mental set and problem solving.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the effect of disposition or personality and underestimate the effect of situational factors when observing others' behaviors.

Attributions

Explanations for the causes of events or behaviors, often as internal (personal) or external (situational) factors.

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