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QWhat is the term for the psychological phenomenon in which individuals tend to attribute their own successes to internal factors and their failures to external factors?

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  • A Self-efficacy ✔ ✖
  • B Locus of control ✔ ✖
  • C Self-actualization ✔ ✖
  • D Attribution theory ✔ ✖
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Attribution theory refers to the tendency of individuals to attribute the causes of their own successes to internal factors, such as their abilities or efforts, and the causes of their failures to external factors, such as luck or situational factors.

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