word
attribution theory
at-rih-BYOO-shun THEER-ee
ˌætrɪˈbjuːʃən ˈθɪəriListen
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Syllable breakdown
attributiontheory
Dictionary meaning
A framework explaining how people assign causes to events and behaviours.
Examples
- Attribution theory distinguishes between internal and external causes of success.
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