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Bernard Weiner

Educational Psychology

Bernard Weiner, born 1935, is an American social psychologist known for developing a form of attribution theory that seeks to explain the emotional and motivational entailments of academic success and failure. His contributions include linking attribution theory, the psychology of motivation, and emotion.

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Extended attribution theory with a three-dimensional model of causal attribution (locus, stability, controllability) applied to motivation and emotion.

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