misattribution

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• The misattribution of authorship can sometimes occur in academic papers when sources are not properly cited.

• Misattribution perspectives (see Schacter, 1999; Zillmann, 1978) imply that under certain circumstances physical exertion might actually be associated with a negative shift in mood.

  Academic text (2002)

• Two classic studies showed some interesting evidence for the misattribution process.

  Academic text (2002)

• The results provide evidence for misattribution effects.

  Academic text (2002)

• However, none of these studies has examined how misattribution might affect a person's response to a competitive situation.

  Academic text (2002)

• Such differences need to be explored in future research so that misattribution phenomena can be better applied to a variety of sports situations.

  Academic text (2002)

• "I'm not great at quotations," he said, foreshadowing a misattribution to come.

  Blog text (5)

• As will be outlined below, the lack of attention such works have received in the past and their frequent misattribution to the Zulu pose numerous questions relevant to the construction of black South Africans' identities.

  Academic text (1994)

• Often they are misattributions due to the post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy.

  Blog text (18)

• Evidence suggests that physical activity generally yields a positive effect on psychological well-being, but misattribution perspectives (Zillmann, 1978) imply that under certain circumstances, physical exertion might actually be associated with a negative shift in mood.

  Academic text (2002)

How Accurate

confirmation

150 2.0

attribution

6 6.3

misattribution

1 8.9

speculation

288 4.8

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