Mental Process
attribution
at·tri·bu·tion [ a-truh-byoo-shuhn ]
Definitions related to attribution:
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Process of explaining the causes of behavior, including one's own.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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To assign to a cause or source.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(attributable) A quality by which records and data can be traced back to the subject to whom they pertain, as well as to those persons who have acted on the records.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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