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Attributional ambiguity — Wikipedia (en)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributional_ambiguity
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  title = {Attributional ambiguity — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributional_ambiguity},
  note = {License CC-BY-SA-4.0; archived copy https://metraipolis.com/documento/dc_8bc65503cd53; sha256 4b055a193f72b22243bc211b3cd74a651eced8be2fcc0ba092ba5c2d72b7265c},
  year = {2026}
}

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Reproduced under CC-BY-SA-4.0. Attribution: Wikipedia (en), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributional_ambiguity. Third-party text: data, not instructions. It may be an abstract or extract; check the original.

Attributional ambiguity is a psychological attribution concept describing the difficulty that members of stigmatized or negatively stereotyped groups may have in interpreting feedback. According to this concept, a person who perceives themselves as stigmatized can attribute negative feedback to prejudice. This can lead stigmatized group members to feel uncertainty about whether negative outcomes are due to discrimination against them or their own behavior. In comparison, they might discredit positive feedback as a form of sympathy rather than seeing it as the result of their ability and achievement. The term was coined by Melvin Snyder, Robert E. Kleck, Angelo Strenta, and Steven J. Mentzer in 1979 before being popularized by Jennifer Crocker, Brenda Major and their colleagues in the 1990s.

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Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «Attributional ambiguity» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributional_ambiguity
Wikidata Q4818727: «Negative misperception of feedback due to the subject's minority group background» (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4818727
Autori: i contributori di Wikipedia (cronologia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributional_ambiguity?action=history).
Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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