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Exploring the Fundamental Attribution Error

by someone else, they would likely have an external explanation handy to excuse their behavior, rather than acknowledging any mora...

Personality Tests - Their Limited Value

tests in order to assess the potential compatibility of employees that they are considering hiring. However, there is little, if a...

Human Error in Aviation Accidents

can included things like incorrect flight adjustments, incorrect equipment use, and poor skills in emergency reaction. Because of...

Cognitive Psychology and Human Error

so resulting in an error (Reason, 1990). Neville (2001) clarifies that there are other distinctions between errors as well which ...

Medication Errors & Their Prevention

are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...

Writers and Typical Errors in Grammar

words is that the word two is a number and the word too also refers to amount (as in the phrase too many). Though the greatest co...

How to Avoid Plagiarism

New England also maintained the boat building industry (Hall, 1999). "The boat builders of the 18th century were some of the most...

Type I and Type II Errors and Statistical Testing Uses

to third world countries where there are problems such as hunger and famine. The development of foods that need lesser levels of w...

Aviation Maintenance

mobile offices" (Pryma, 2002, p. NA). The portability of the laptops allows maintenance workers to bring them on the plane, if the...

An Analysis of Medication Errors

it can be catastrophic. Indeed, in England and Wales recent medication errors have resulted in thirty-seven deaths (Nursing Stand...

Reducing Errors in Research

necessary to choose the most appropriate method, in many cases this may include the use of screening and stratification in a numbe...

Medical Error and Quality Care

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

Human Factors in Aircraft Repairs

of human error. Khalil (2007) reported that 70-80 percent of airline accidents are due to human error. Graeber (n.d.) put the rati...

Medication Errors

in control of the medication. Worse, not all medication errors are reported. If the wrong medication has reached the patient, the...

SELECTION ERRORS AND THEIR COSTS

Discusses the costs of false positive errors and false negative errors when it comes to recruitment and hiring. There are 3 source...

Learning from Errors - The Impact of Organizational Perception

If organizations and individuals are to learn from mistakes, the organization in which they occur need to have a positive approac...

Patient Safety and Human Factors

This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...

Research and Research Design Issues

to directly measure, but it could be operationalized in terms of measuring related metrics such as life expectancy, standard of li...

Grammar Errors, Ten Most Common Grammar Errors

This research paper describes the top ten most common grammatical errors, as identified by Rutgers University. Four pages in lengt...

Attribution Theory And Achievement Goal Theory

3) the observer must determine if the person was forced or coerced into doing that behavior or not (Kearsley, 2008). If coercion w...

Depression and Attribution Therapy

that psychotherapy as well as antidepressant medication can be effective in treatment ("Depression; Psychotherapy," 2004). Some pa...

Steers and Mowday's Article 'Employee Turnover and Post-Decision Accommodation Process' Reviewed

Mowday, 1981 p. 241) decision to leave once the decision has been made. The model is described in three parts: job expectations; ...

Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Predicting Human Behavior and Attribution Research

Explaining happenings and associating it to the attribution theory there is a simple effectual desire to explain how we act, feel ...

Attribution Theory of Harold Kelley

study and instead went to see a movie or went out with friends all weekend. Thus he has provided himself with an excuse that is ex...

Theory of Attribution

In a paper consisting of five pages attribution theory is examined along with the motivation theory of Alderfer as a way of explai...

Development and Attribution

In seven pages the argument that the ways in which an individual views the world along with the responses of those around him infl...

Attribution Theory, Leadership, and Organizational Behavior

Witte said, "We tried a more conciliatory management in 1995, both in the way we operated our mines, and in the way our head offic...

Analysis of Date Rape

In seven pages attribution theory and its date rape behavioral relevance are analyzed. There are more than twelve sources cited i...

Attribution and Inference Communication Theories

In eight pages this paper provides an assessment of attribution theory and correspondent inference concepts to two distinct scenar...