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Correspondent inference theory, Wikipedia

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Correspondent inference theory, Wikipedia
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Correspondent inference theory is a psychological theory proposed by Edward E. Jones and Keith E. Davis (1965) that "systematically accounts for a perceiver's inferences about what an actor was trying to achieve by a particular action".
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  • Theories and Concepts, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
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