Who's to blame? Counterfactual reasoning
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Elizabeth H. Creyer; Zeynep GΓΌrhan
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The role of counterfactual reasoning and the assignment of blame within a context involving product failure, personal injury, and luck was examined. In the first study, it was determined that directing attention to the focal individual in an event increased the perceived mutability of that individua