Attributional Style & Depression

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Tip 1 - What is ATTRIBUTIONAL STYLE? definition of ATTRIBUTIONAL STYLE (Psychology Dictionary)

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ko Rn Kl Ow N 69 | permalink

Psychology Definition of ATTRIBUTIONAL STYLE: a person's characteristic tendencies when inferring the cause of behavior or events, that may be based on three dimensions: the internal-external dimension

For further reading: http://psychologydictionary.org/attributional-style/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - What's Your Attributional Style?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by laura luque | permalink

What the heck is attributional style? “Attributional Style” is about how you explain the causes of events. Why you should care about your attributional style is that it’s related to depression, self esteem, and relationship happiness. psychology PhDs think of attributions as falling along three dimensions. 1. Stable vs Temporary. 2. Global vs. Specific. 3. …

For further reading: http://www.aliceboyes.com/attributional-style/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Attributional Style

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Judy Cooper | permalink

The Definition Of Attributional Style, With Related Information—From The Stress Management Glossary at About.com

For further reading: http://stress.about.com/od/stressmanagementglossary/g/Attributional.htm ^[3]

Tip 4 - Attributional Style and Depression: How Your Explanations Influence Your Mood

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Quicksilver 12 | permalink

Several weeks ago I took my four-year-old son camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness for the first time. At home, when he sleeps, his body takes on the appearance of a wayward compass needle that rotates this way and that until his feet...
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For further reading: http://psychcentral.com/lib/attributional-style-and-depression-how-your-explanations-influence-your-mood/ ^[4]