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Identity Attribution Error

Identity Attribution Error is a cognitive bias in social cognition research whereby an individual incorrectly ascribes actions, traits, or intentions to another person based on erroneous assumptions about their identity, distinguished from related attribution errors by its specific focus on misidentification of the agent as the root of misattribution.

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2017–2026

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Perseverance in self-perception and social perception: Biased attributional processes in the debriefing paradigm.

Lee Ross, Mark R. Lepper, Michael Hubbard · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1975 · 873 citations

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Perseverance in self-perception and social perception: Biased attributional processes in the debriefing paradigm.

Lee Ross, Mark R. Lepper, Michael Hubbard · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1975 · 744 citations

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Psychological androgyny: A case of mistaken identity?

Anne Locksley, Mary Ellen Colten · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1979 · 188 citations

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Cognitive distortions and blame attribution in sex offenders against adults and children

Stephen Blumenthal, Gisli H. Gudjónsson, Jan Burns · Child Abuse & Neglect · 1999 · 158 citations

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Cases of Mistaken Identity

Rhitu Chatterjee · Science · 2007 · 108 citations

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Authors

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  1. MR
    Mark R. Lepper

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. LR
    Lee Ross

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. MH
    Michael Hubbard

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    2 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. AL
    Anne Locksley

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 201 citations

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  5. LL
    Liat Levontin

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    1 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    904 citations

  2. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

  4. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    120 citations

  5. Chiba University

    Chiba, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    75 citations

  6. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    100 citations

  7. Psychiatry Research Trust

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    158 citations

  8. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

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  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Science

    1 publications · 108 citations

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  3. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  4. Ethics and Information Technology

    1 publications · 21 citations

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