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Attributions of responsibility for motor vehicle crashes

Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2005
A sample of 321 motor vehicle crash survivors completed a survey in which they provided attribution ratings of the extent to which they were responsible for their crashes, other people (drivers) were responsible, or road/weather conditions were responsible.
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PERSONAL CASUALITY AND ATTRIBUTION OF RESPONSIBILITY

Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal, 1974
This study examined the relationship between the severity of negative consequences of a blameworthy behavior and attribution of responsibility for that behavior. Under the guise of comparing their judgments with that of a jury, 480 college students read a transcript of a lawsuit stemming from a bank holdup case in which a customer was injured either ...
D.Chimaeze Ugwuegbu, Clyde Hendrick
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Attributions of Responsibility

1985
Notwithstanding Hart’s (1968) notion of “causality responsibility,” there is, as we have seen, a fundamental difference between “caused” and “was responsible for.” Many causes can exist independent of intervention by human beings—tornadoes cause extensive damage, bacteria cause disease in animals, lengthening spring days cause new leaves to appear on ...
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Institutional Legitimacy and Attributions of Responsibility

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This is a research design paper. This research examines the extent that public evaluations toward American political institutions are a function of similar or divergent factors. Ramirez (2013b) shows that institutional approval of Congress decreases when it fails to meets its function of passing policies (Ramirez 2009). Rather than evaluating political
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Attribution of Responsibility for Heart Disease

The Irish Journal of Psychology, 1991
Two experimental studies are reported of attribution for a hypothetical case of heart attack involving a male stimulus person, each of which employed a 2 (subject’s sex) × 2 (high or low status stimulus person) × 2 (careful or careless stimulus person) × 2 (mild or severe outcome) factorial design with 15 subjects per cell (i.e., 240 undergraduate ...
Suresh Kanekar, Deepa Mazumdar
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Attribution of Responsibility and Organizational Behavior

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1982
Workers' attributions of responsibility within their organization and the relationship between the workers' self-attributions and their supervisors' ratings of actual behavior were investigated in the present study (N= 540 persons). It was found that workers' self-attributions of responsibility for specific kinds of work activities or obligations were
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Defensive Internality and Attribution of Responsibility

Psychological Reports, 1985
Previous research involving the Rotter I-E Scale indicates that incongruency between observed behavior and verbalized external expectancies is related to a defensive attributional process. It is also positively associated with the disjunction between the expectancy for obtaining a particular reinforcement and the value attached to it.
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Attributing Responsibility

Journal for Healthcare Quality, 2016
Applying a log-logistic accelerated failure time mixed effects model to a sample of 95,504 in-hospital patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) between 2005 and 2010 in the United States, we measured the relative contribution of hospitals (vs. patients) in explaining in-hospital AMI mortality.
Srikant, Devaraj, Pankaj C, Patel
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Attribution of Responsibility to a Rape Victim

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1981
(1981). Attribution of Responsibility to a Rape Victim. The Journal of Social Psychology: Vol. 114, No. 1, pp. 137-138.
Martin Bolt, John Caswell
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A Theory of Causal Responsibility Attribution

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
People frequently reward and punish other people if they perceive them to be responsible for the implementation of events that they like or dislike. However, the determinants of such responsibility perceptions are not well understood within economics.
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