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Persistence (discontinuity)AttributionPsychologyCognitionPerceptionCognitive psychologyDevelopmental psychologySocial psychology
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- 1978
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- article
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- 70
- Issue
- 2
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- 154-166
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- 256
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Gregory R. Andrews,
Ray L. Debus
(1978).
Persistence and the causal perception of failure: Modifying cognitive attributions..
Journal of Educational Psychology
, 70
(2)
, 154-166.
https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.70.2.154
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- 10.1037/0022-0663.70.2.154