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#890 Richard Nisbett: Attribution Theory, Intelligence, and Cognitive Differences Across Cultures

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Understanding Attribution Theory

This chapter explores the concept of attribution and how it impacts our understanding of our own behavior, the behavior of others, and events in the physical and social world. The hosts discuss systematic errors in judgment, difficulties in attributing emotions and arousal states correctly, and the implications of attribution on the effectiveness of psychiatric medications.

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