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[Noun] | "at*tri*bu*tion" | \ ˌa-trə-ˈbyü-shən \
1: the act of attributing something; especially : the ascribing of a work (as of literature or art) to a particular author or artist
2: an ascribed quality, character, or right
3: the interpretive process by which people make judgments about the causes of their own behavior and the behavior of others
Origin: 1598 ;
See: {attribute:1 };
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[Noun] | "attributions"
1: something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind;
* e.g., " ... a genuine respect for one another is one of the most commonly cited attributions of a happily married couple "
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# 1 - { attribute:1897375 }
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[ "attribute" ]
1: To consider as belonging: They attributed much of his great skill in swimming to his training; regardas having been caused or brought about by: She attributed his lilence to his proccupation wiht the problems on his mind.
* e.g., ... Attribute to Rafi, as this songs is sing by Rafi and we devoted to this for rafi
# 2 - { attribution:12439514 }
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[ "attribution" ]
1: The act of James being a lying asshole.
* e.g., ... It's called attribution
# 3 - { Attribute:13126879 }
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[ "Attribute" ]
1: Attribute attribute
* e.g., ... She is a female attribute. He is the son of a famous male attribute.
# 4 - { Correct Attribution:12046811 }
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[ "Correct Attribution" ]
1: A way of wording an expression in a way that specifies which individual, entity, or other thing committed an act or caused something to happen.
* e.g., ... An example of an 'indirect attribution' is, "It was determined that 'unless exempt by diplomatic status, all persons entering the United States, including U.S. citizens, are subject to examination and search by Customs and Border Patrol officers'." Transformed into a "correct attribution" that statement would say something like, "In August of 2009, CBP Directive 3340-049 laid out its policies on searching electronic devices....In the course of a border search, with or without individualized suspicion, an Officer may examine electronic devices and may review and analyze the information encountered at the border.” Though correctly attributing an action increases transparency and accountability, and generally furthers the common good, it takes more time to say and/or space to write.
# 5 - { Alt attribute:1607022 }
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[ "Alt attribute" ]
1: In HTML, an attribute of the img tag that allows persnickety browsers to display text in place of the image, or to indicate the content of the image to the visually impaired and search engine spiders.
* e.g., ... In the event that an image displayed on a web page displays text or other information, the Alt attribute should be set with descriptive text so that persnickety browsers, visually impaired people, and search engines can read the description. A lot of SEO spammers get themselves banned from search engines by keyword stuffing their Alt attributes.
# 6 - { Fundamental Attribution Error:5023596 }
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[ "Fundamental Attribution Error" ]
1: When a problem with a person is really a problem with the situation.
* e.g., ... “What a jerk!... see how he drives!”
[ "Fundamental Attribution Error" ]
2: We tend to attribute people’s behavior to their core character rather than to their situation. It's the Situation, Not the Person.
* e.g., ... “Fundamental Attribution Error honey, I wonder the situation he’s in that’s causing him to drive so crazy.”
"What do you mean?"
# 7 - { Con-Textual Attribution Error:6155981 }
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[ "Con-Textual Attribution Error" ]
1: The tendency to mistake the superficial excitement derived from receiving text messages for the excitement bourne out of genuine chemistry between you and your text-happy new friend, especially prevalent in the budding stages of romance when a high degree of unfamiliarity is present between said parties. In the alternate context of an in-person or phone conversation, the same conversation would not be nearly as exciting.
* e.g., ... It's no wonder your romances always crash so hard after you finally get to know the person, all the excitement between you is nothing more than the anticipation and reception of text messages. It's classic Con-Textual Attribution Error. Similar to the excitement and subsequent letdown of Christmas.
# 8 - { attribute smuggling:18499694 }
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[ "attribute smuggling" ]
1: An attempt to suggest or imply the attributes of one thing are relevant to a different thing by suggesting those two things are related or equivalent. Usually by means of suggesting using a word meaning the former for the latter. This results in the psychological effect of suggesting any and all attributes of the former should or could be relevant to the latter when this is not warranted.
* e.g., ... "No, I won't let you call the universe a god. That suggests the universe has agency and intention. That's attribute smuggling."
# 9 - { alphabetical attributes:15771138 }
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[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
1: BATtributes: Details of either a wooden baseball-whacker, or a flying cave-dweller.
* e.g., ... Other examples of alphabetical attributes are:
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
2: CATtributes: Da specifics of Mr. Furry-Purry.
* e.g., ... NATtributes: Da appearance and personality of Daniel McCormick's pint-sized side-kick in "Forever Young".
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
3: DATtributes: Da performance-specs of 21st-century audio-recording.
* e.g., ... PATtributes: Da dimensions of a slab of butter, Trish's particular qualities, or da delightfulness-level of gentle palm-bounces on someone's shoulder or head.
RATtributes: Da anatomical details of everyone's least-favorite rodent.
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
4: FATtributes: How overweight someone is, and whether it's due to overeating, junk food, or a medial condition.
* e.g., ... SATtributes: How someone rests on his butt, or da perceived difficulty/fairness of school-exams.
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
5: GATTributes: Details of da infamous international-commerce accord which was much-frowned-upon by many countries.
* e.g., ... TATtributes: How Madea defines her temper-management issues ("I'm not angry; I'm just gettin' da gotters!")
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
6: HATtributes: Da appearance, fit, and quality of head-wear.
* e.g., ... VATtributes: Details regarding a large laboratory-basin.
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
7: KATtributes: Da ingredients, size/weight, and texture/taste of da famous red-wrapped candy-bar.
* e.g., ... WATTributes: Da voltage and current of da "angry pixies" in an electrical circuit.
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
8: LATTE-ributes: How good your cup of milky espresso was.
[ "alphabetical attributes" ]
9: MATTE-ributes: Details of a non-glossy painting.
# 10 - { Forceful Determination Is A Proven Attribute Called Confidence:18441771 }
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[ "Forceful Determination Is A Proven Attribute Called Confidence" ]
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* e.g., ... Forceful Determination Is A Proven Attribute Called Confidence
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