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  2. Fundamental attribution error - Wikipedia

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    Several theories predict the fundamental attribution error, and thus both compete to explain it, and can be falsified if it does not occur. Some examples include: Just-world fallacy. The belief that people get what they deserve and deserve what they get, the concept of which was first theorized by Melvin J. Lerner in 1977. [11]

  3. Chronemics - Wikipedia

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    For example, when someone with whom one has a close relationship is late, one may not take it personally, especially if that is characteristic of them. However, when meeting with a total stranger, disrespect for the value of one's time may be taken personally and could even cause one to display negative emotions if and when they do arrive for ...

  4. Local average treatment effect - Wikipedia

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    The LATE can be estimated by a ratio of the estimated intent-to-treat effect and the estimated proportion of compliers, or alternatively through an instrumental variable estimator. The LATE was first introduced in the econometrics literature by Guido W. Imbens and Joshua D. Angrist in 1994, who shared one half of the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize ...

  5. Attribution (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Fritz Heider discovered Attribution theory during a time when psychologists were furthering research on personality, social psychology, and human motivation. [5] Heider worked alone in his research, but stated that he wished for Attribution theory not to be attributed to him because many different ideas and people were involved in the process. [5]

  6. Impressionable years hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Polling and analyses by Gallup, the Pew Research Center, and other sources have found that year of birth is an important predictor of political affiliation. [3] [4] [5] For example, Baby boomers born during the early-to-mid 1950s tend to be significantly more Democratic-leaning than those born earlier or later.

  7. More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.

  8. Nudge theory - Wikipedia

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    One of the most frequently cited examples of a nudge is the etching of the image of a housefly into the men's room urinals at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, which is intended to "improve the aim." [19] A fly image at the bottom of a urinal has been proven to improve men's aim, leading to lowered cleaning costs. [20]

  9. The new 12-team College Football Playoff is about to begin, and the journey to crown the national champion starts now.