Very often we do not realize or recognize the true causes of our symptoms.If you have been very stressed,and start putting on weight because of it,you may first instead blame a new diet.The underlying psychological process is known as:

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Misattribution is the act of attributing a symptom to the wrong cause or source. In this case, the individual is misattributing the cause of their weight gain to a new diet when it is actually a result of stress.

Very Often We Do Not Realize or Recognize the True