by Phoebe Woods | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every student of social psychology is at some point introduced to the fundamental attribution error (FAE). The term was coined in 1977 by Lee Ross to explain common misattributions (Ross, 1977). Ross noted that participants tend to attribute motivation to mostly...
by jas7969 | Feb 21, 2019 | create an entry
“It’s happening at 8:30 tomorrow morning” my husband told me without preamble when we called me on his way home from work last night. He did not even have to explain the “it” he was referring to; I knew immediately that the...
by Marley Wilder | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
While scrolling through channels on the TV one evening this week, I stumbled across one of my favorite shows, Survivor. As I settled into watch, I realized how perfectly Survivor illustrates many of the concepts of teams and organizations. We can see how the...
by kjj5197 | Feb 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Attributing Blame By: Kristen Jezek I used to think I was a pretty great judge of character. In fact, when I saw someone cut a person off in the middle of the road, I thought I could make a pretty sound judgement on the type of person they were. After all, we all hate...
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