Amy P Powell
Biographic Data
| ID | 7185394 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy P Powell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy P |
| FAMILY NAME | Powell |
| SIGNATURE | POWELL A P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Purdue University West Lafayette |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Control and Belief in the Just World
The just world hypothesis provides an explanation for the finding that observers derogate victims. By admitting the appropriateness of a victim's fate., observers may develop a sense of control over the possibility of similar fates. Two experiments investigated the relationship between, the magnitude of motivation for control over the environment and tendency to derogate victims. In Experiment One, situational controllability and uncontrollabilit…
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Control and Belief in the Just World
The just world hypothesis provides an explanation for the finding that observers derogate victims. By admitting the appropriateness of a victim's fate., observers may develop a sense of control over the possibility of similar fates. Two experiments investigated the relationship between, the magnitude of motivation for control over the environment and tendency to derogate victims. In Experiment One, situational controllability and uncontrollabilit…
Attribution (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Control (management (1 work) · Controllability (1 work) · Derogation (1 work) · Just-world hypothesis (1 work) · Learned helplessness (1 work) · Psychology (1 work) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (1 work) · Psychology of Social Influence (1 work)