| As we know from attribution theory, there is a tendency to focus on the person, not the situation, as the cause of events. |
| This is a useful application of what social psychologists call attribution theory. |
| In our day-to-day lives, how we attach meaning to others' or our own behaviour can be explained by attribution theory. |
| Models of learning from a single experience of an outcome have been adapted from attribution theory. |
| This version of attribution theory has been successfully applied to a range of children and adolescents. |
| We also discuss the role of attribution theory in understanding the marital distress of these couples. |
