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  • August 16, 2024
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  • social psychology test attitudes questions and c
  • what factors influence the likelihood that we can

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Social Psychology Test: Attitudes Questions
and Correct Answers
Attitudes

✓ ~~~ Enduring positive or negative evaluations of objects or events




A-B Problem

✓ ~~~ Our attitudes are not always consistent predictors of our behavior (smoking)



What Factors Influence the Likelihood That We Can Predict Behavior From

Attitudes?

✓ ~~~ (1) Specificity
(2) Strength of Attitudes

(3) Direct Experience

(4) Vested Interest

(5) Accessibility




Specificity

✓ ~~~ We can better predict specific behavior from specific attitudes than from global
attitudes (church)



Strength of Attitudes

✓ ~~~ The strong and personal nature of an attitude is much more likely to determine
behavior than a weak attitude (vote)

, Direct Experience

✓ ~~~ Attitudes formed through direct experiences tend to predict behavior better
(parenthood)



Vested Interest

✓ ~~~ Much more likely to act on attitudes when one has a vested interest in the
outcome (faculty meeting)




Accessibility

✓ ~~~ More likely to express/act on an attitude when it is accessible (political ads)



Origins of Attitudes

✓ ~~~ -Mere Exposure Effect
-Socialization

-Classical Conditioning

-Operant Conditioning




Mere Exposure Effect

✓ ~~~ The more we are exposed to something, the more we tend to like it; greater
exposure causes greater familiarity which tends to lead to more positive attitudes
(radio stations)




Socialization

✓ ~~~ Caregivers, peers, teachers, politicians, etc influence our attitudes

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