Whether people consider the causes of failure to be internal or external depends upon the type of __________ style they use.

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Attributional style refers to how people explain the causes of events, including successes and failures. Internal causes are attributed to personal factors, while external causes are attributed to situational or environmental factors. Therefore, the type of attributional style used determines whether failure is seen as caused by internal or external factors.

Whether People Consider the Causes of Failure to Be Internal