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	Agrapha of Jesus Agrapha of Jesus [gr.,=unwritten], sayings attributed to Jesus not found in the canonical Gospels, but found elsewhere in the New Testament, the Apocryphal Gospels, the early Fathers, and the Qur'an. ... Read more
	Saint Matthew Saint Matthew in the New Testament, one of the Twelve Apostles. Also called Levi, he was a publican (tax collector) from Capernaum. Since the 2d cent. the first Gospel (see Matthew, Gospel according to ) has been attributed to him, but the attribution is almost certainly incorrect. Matthew is said... Read more
	Bion Bion , fl. 2d cent.? BC, Greek bucolic poet, an imitator of Theocritus, b. Phlossa, near Smyrna. Only fragments of his work survive. The Lament for Adonis, attributed to him, was the model for Shelley's Adonais and was translated by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. ... Read more
	Epimenides Epimenides , fl. 6th cent.? BC, Cretan prophet and miracle worker. According to one story, he was called to Athens to purify the city after the murder of Cylon on the Acropolis. Many poems, oracles, and sayings were attributed to him (Titus 1.12 is supposed to contain one of these). ... Read more
	Longinus Longinus , fl. 1st cent.? AD, Greek literary critic; writer of the famous treatise On the Sublime. Nothing is known of his life, and for a long time his work was attributed to Cassius Longinus. On the Sublime is one of the momuments of literary criticism. The work is the sole source for Sappho's... Read more
	Neith Neith or Neit , in Egyptian religion, goddess of hunting and war. Her cult was very popular during the XXVI dynasty, particularly at Saïs. She also assumed the attributes of a mother goddess and was frequently identified with Isis. ... Read more
	Richard Tarlton Richard Tarlton d. 1588, Elizabethan actor and clown. One of the Queen's Men, he gained fame for his improvised jests, jigs, and doggerel. A collection of anecdotes, Tarlton's Jests (pub. 1592?-1611?), is attributed to him. He is thought to have been the model for the jester Yorick described in ... Read more
	Jean Cousin Jean Cousin , c.1490-c.1560, celebrated French painter, designer, and sculptor. To him have been attributed the designs for the windows of various churches of Sens and Paris and a painting, Eva Prima Pandora (Louvre). He also designed tapestries for the Cathedral of Langres. Much of his work has b... Read more
	Homeric Hymns Homeric Hymns , name applied to a body of 34 hexameter poems falsely attributed to Homer by the ancients. Composed probably between 800 and 300 BC, they are complimentary verses addressed to the various gods, such as Aphrodite, Apollo, Demeter, and Hermes. Although sometimes of great beauty, they ... Read more
	Ma Yüan Ma Yüan , fl. c.1190-1225, Chinese painter of the Sung dynasty and foremost of the Ma family of painters. He became one of the most important landscape painters of the 12th and 13th cent., the other being Hsia Kuei . He was known for his "one-cornered" compositions, in which dramatic effec... Read more

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	Attribution Theory Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology Attribution theory An area of cognitive therapy...others. A major concept in the study of attribution theory is locus of control : whether...gratification. Internal or external attribution is also made with respect to other people...
	Over-Attribution Bias Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Over-Attribution Bias The over-attribution bias, also known as “ correspondence bias...correspondence bias is that it constitutes a “ fundamental attribution error ” (Ross 1977). This interpretation holds...
	Attribution Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Attribution It is important to understand why things...personality attributions. Another early attribution theory based on Heider ’ s...known biases include the fundamental attribution error (FAE) — the tendency...
	Jones, Edward Ellsworth Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...psychology, and by the early 1970s attribution theory had replaced cognitive dissonance...theoretical engine. (A full history of attribution theory can be found in Gilbert 1998...x201D; or “ fundamental attribution error. ” His discovery and...
	Kelley, Harold Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...years later when he coined the term attribution theory . Kelley ’ s true forte...Kelley probably is best known for work on attribution theory. He proposed that laypeople...Later, Kelley described alternate attribution processes involving cognitive schemas...
	Duccio di Buoninsegna Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...the correction of Giorgio Vasari's attribution of the Rucellai Madonna to Cimabue...some scholars still cling to Vasari's attribution. Others, aware of the stylistic differences...the Rucellai Madonna that makes its attribution to Duccio implausible. This fact plus...
	Heider, Fritz Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology ...psychologist who developed concept of attribution theory. How we interpret our own behavior...Relations. In its simplest terms, attribution theory explains the means people use...people generally tended to give more attribution than they should to personality , and...
	Self-Conscious Emotions Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology ...you are making an internal attribution. If you decide the object was...then you are making an external attribution. If you don't blame yourself...make an internal or an external attribution depends on the situation and...
	Plagiarism Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law ...be coincidental. Sometimes the question is one of proper attribution. In January 2002, two highly regarded historians, Stephen...had erred and adding that their failure to provide proper attribution was completely inadvertent. Goodwin went so far as to address...
	anthropomorphism Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...representation of the gods in human form or, more generally, to the attribution of human characteristics to animals or to inanimate objects...representing God the Father in art as a benign patriarch. The attribution of human — particularly emotional or mental...

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	attribution Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art attribution. A term in art history and criticism...the same. More usually, however, attribution depends on stylistic evidence, and...19th century an attempt was made to put attribution on a scientific footing by closely studying...
	attribution theory Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology attribution theory Attribution theory deals with the rules that most people use when they attempt to infer the causes of behaviour they observe. In general, people tend to attribute their own behaviour to the situation or circumstances (social...
	status-attribution theory Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology status-attribution theory See JUSTICE, SOCIAL .
	Heider, Fritz Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology ...Psychology of Interpersonal Relations (1958) in which he uses concepts from Gestalt psychology to develop his theory of balance and causal attribution. Cognitive dissonance and attribution theory both stem directly from Heider's work.
	Master of Flémalle Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...of the Werl altarpiece of 1438 in the Prado, a doubtful attribution—but it seems likely that his earliest works antedate...referred to as the Master of Mérode. However, the attribution of this painting has also been questioned. Among the other...
	Giotto di Bondone Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...documentation. His work, indeed, poses some formidable problems of attribution, but it is universally agreed that the fresco cycle in the...This was first specifically given to him by Vasari and the attribution was not doubted until the 19th century; subsequently the...
	Morelli, Giovanni Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art ...x2013;3). Morelli concentrated mainly on the problems of attribution and claimed to have reduced the matter to scientific principles...a signature and that by systematic study of such details attribution can be put beyond doubt. This method, still sometimes referred...
	cost assignment Book article from: A Dictionary of Business and Management cost assignment ( cost attribution ) The procedures by which direct or indirect costs are charged...provided by the organization. Procedures used to achieve cost attribution include absorption costing , activity-based costing , and marginal...
	ascription Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English ...x259;ˈskrip sh ən / • n. the attribution of something to a cause: an ascription of effect to cause. ∎ the attribution of a text, quotation, or work of art to a particular person or...
	Giorgione Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...reclining female nude) was finished by Titian. The problem of attribution was, then, complicated from the start by the fact that...present are sometimes every bit as difficult as those of attribution. The most famous instance is The Tempest , one of his most...

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accusation
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English accusation • noun deny the accusation synonyms : charge, allegation, attribution, incrimination, imputation, denouncement, indictment, arraignment, impeachment, citation, inculpation, blame.

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	Attribution essentials: why is performance attribution an essential tool for fund management? Because without it, it's impossible to tell if an investment process is working consistently across a firm. By Dr Ian Thompson of Strategic Asset Management Solutions. (Performance Measurement). Magazine article from: Global Investor; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...timely manner. Essentially, performance attribution is now amongst the most important management...at the CIO's disposal. Performance attribution is important because it is the way that...is often argued that the performance attribution must be tailored to reflect this...
	Effects of attribution retraining during therapeutic recreation on attributions and explanatory styles of adolescents with depression Magazine article from: Therapeutic Recreation Journal; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...study was to examine the effects of attribution retraining on attributions and explanatory...from this study indicated that after attribution retraining (a) the experimental group...research are addressed. KEY WORDS: Attribution Retraining, Attribution Style Questionnaire...
	Substance abuse and attribution states: The covalent security attribution model Magazine article from: Social Behavior and Personality; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; The attribution of the causality regarding the quality...user groups of illegal drugs. An attribution theoretical model based on intergroup...relations as the Covalent Security Attribution model. The Covalent Security Attribution...
	The application of attribution theories in marketing research: a critique. Magazine article from: Review of Business Research; 5/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...an integrated review on major attribution theories, and reveals five aspects...marketing research findings based on attribution theories. The critique suggests...evaluations need to be made on attribution theories versus attribution theories...
	A Look at Attribution Rules Magazine article from: Beyond Numbers; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...in the Income Tax Act (the Act) called attribution rules that are designed to limit income...and with certain minors. These are the attribution rules. In cases where the attribution rules apply, the income of transferees or...
	Research and Markets: Advanced Portfolio Attribution Analysis: New Approaches to Return and Risk. Business Wire; 12/4/2007; 700+ words ; ...announced the addition of Advanced Portfolio Attribution Analysis: New Approaches to Return...approaches to portfolio return and risk attribution. Contains key information to facilitate...specifically focused on performance attribution, a technique used to quantify the excess...
	Vestek Introduces Unique Geometric Methodology for Performance Attribution. PR Newswire; 10/22/2001; 700+ words ; ...mathematical algorithm for performance attribution. The proprietary methodology has been...Vestek's industry-leading Performance Attribution analysis, a powerful tool that helps...and accurately defines sector-level attribution effects across multiple time periods...
	SS&C Launches Sylvan User Defined Attribution(TM). Business Wire; 4/9/2008; 700+ words ; ...Breakthrough Technology Provides Flexible Attribution Capabilities WINDSOR, Conn. -- SS...announced the launch of Sylvan User Defined Attribution (UDA[TM]), at the University of...the unveiling of the breakthrough in attribution modeling. Sylvan UDA is available as...
	ClearSaleing to Host Attribution Management Lunch at Search Insider Summit, May 6-9, Captiva Island, Florida. News Wire article from: PRWeb; 5/6/2009; 700+ words ; ...2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Attribution management - the ability to scientifically...the science and value proposition of attribution management (http://www.clearsaleing...Officer Adam Goldberg, described as "the attribution management guru" by Forrester Research...
	Attribution style and projection. Magazine article from: Journal of Genetic Psychology; 12/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...noted a number of similarities between attribution theory and the psychoanalytic theory...earlier studies that provided support for attribution theory (Laird, 1974; Ross, Rodin...related to the behaviors described by attribution theory. In the present study, I attempted...