Physical Education A-Level
Weiner's dimensions
What Weiner's dimensions means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Weiner's dimensions
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Classification of causes by locus, stability and controllability.
Topics that use Weiner's dimensions
- Attribution theory (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Application to success and failure in sport
- Attribution
- Attribution retraining
- Attribution, emotion and expectancy
- Coach and teacher influence on attributions
- Controllability
- General learned helplessness
- Goal setting
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