Attribution theory has been applied to the study of sex-stereotyping.This has generated findings that if a task has successfully been completed by

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Attribution theory suggests that people tend to attribute success differently based on gender stereotypes. Success by women is often attributed to external factors like task ease or favorable circumstances, while success by men is attributed to internal factors like effort.

Attribution Theory Has Been Applied to the Study of Sex-Stereotyping