Culture and cause
American and Chinese attributions for social and physical events
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6203154 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael W Morris (0000-0002-2224-2495, Stanford University), Kaiping Peng (0000-0001-8515-3409) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 67 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 949-971 |
| Publication date | 1994-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/0022-3514.67.6.949 |
| OpenAlex | W2140225297 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 369 |
| References cited | 83 |
The authors argue that attribution patterns reflect implicit theories acquired from induction and socialization and hence differentially distributed across human cultures. In particular, the authors tested the hypothesis that dispositionalism in attribution for behavior reflects a theory of social behavior more widespread in individualist than collectivist cultures
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