A prevailing area in social psychology is that of attribution theory. Attribution evaluates behaviour; seeking explanations for the decisions that people make about why particular events occurred or why certain individuals acted the way they did. A common sense approach taken by Heider (1958, cited ...

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Albert Bandura was born on December 4, 1925 in the small farming community of Mundare, Canada. He was educated in a small school with minimal resources, yet a remarkable success rate. He received his bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of British Colombia in 1949. Bandura went on ...

"Given that most filmmakers act as representatives of those they film or the institution sponsoring them rather than as community members, tensions often arise between the filmmaker's desire to make a compelling film and the individual's desire to have their social rights personal dignity respected"...

Differences Between Type A and B Personality, with a Focus on Type A, and Its Effect on People's Lifestyles and Health.Term PaperAP Psychology AbstractPeople's personalities affect the way they think, feel, react, and judge. Certain personalities affect people's health and lif...

"It is ironic that virtues of loyalty, discipline, and self-sacrifice that we value so highly in the individual are the very properties that create destructive organizational engines of war and bind men to malevolent systems of authority. The aftermath of the Holocaust and the events leading up to W...

Work-Related ViolenceBy Mariann M. Robertson Violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions (Mason 1). Increasingly, violent behavior is being observed in the American workplace (McCune 52). This research examines the phenomenon of work-related violence. An overview of the pro...