Internal-external control and attribution of responsibility for success and failure 1

Generalized expectancies for internal versus external control of reinforcement.

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An attributional analysis of achievement motivation.

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Attribution of responsibility and valence of success and failure in relation to initial confidence and task performance.

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children's feelings of personal control as related to social class and ethnic group1

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Effects of self-esteem, perceived performance, and choice on causal attributions.

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