Using affective cues to infer causal thoughts.

Attribution theory in social psychology

Harold H. Kelley · 1967 · 3.5K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +12

A theory of motivation for some classroom experiences.

Bernard Weiner · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1979 · 2.4K citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Teaching +12

A cognitive (attribution)-emotion-action model of motivated behavior: An analysis of judgments of help-giving.

Bernard Weiner · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1980 · 1K citations

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The Development of the Concepts of Effort and Ability, Perception of Academic Attainment, and the Understanding That Difficult Tasks Require More Ability

John G. Nicholls · Child Development · 1978 · 909 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Psychology +11

Developmental synthesis of affect and cognition and its implications for altruistic motivation.

Martin L. Hoffman · Developmental Psychology · 1975 · 550 citations

Education, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +14