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Attitudes and Attitude Change

Psychology ⇒ Social Psychology

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Attitudes are made up of three components. Name them.
Describe how group membership can affect individual attitudes.
Describe how social roles can influence attitudes.
Describe one real-life example of cognitive dissonance.
Describe one way in which attitudes can be measured.
Describe the knowledge function of attitudes.
A person who dislikes public speaking but volunteers to give a speech to help a friend is experiencing what? (1) Cognitive dissonance, (2) Social facilitation, (3) Groupthink, (4) Conformity
A student changes their attitude about studying after receiving praise from a teacher. This is an example of which type of learning? (1) Classical conditioning, (2) Operant conditioning, (3) Observational learning, (4) Social loafing
A person who dislikes public speaking but volunteers to give a speech to help a friend is experiencing what? (1) Cognitive dissonance, (2) Social facilitation, (3) Groupthink, (4) Conformity
A student changes their attitude about studying after receiving praise from a teacher. This is an example of which type of learning? (1) Classical conditioning, (2) Operant conditioning, (3) Observational learning, (4) Social loafing
Attitudes can be formed through which of the following processes? (1) Classical conditioning, (2) Operant conditioning, (3) Observational learning, (4) All of the above
Which of the following best defines an attitude in social psychology? (1) A learned tendency to evaluate things in a certain way, (2) A temporary feeling, (3) An inherited trait, (4) A physical response to stimuli
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process by which people attempt to influence the attitudes of others.
Fill in the blank: The ________ component of attitude involves beliefs and thoughts about an object.
Fill in the blank: The ________ component of attitude refers to how a person feels about something.
Fill in the blank: The ________ function of attitudes helps people express their core values and self-concept.
True or False: Attitude change is always permanent.
True or False: Attitude change is more likely when the communicator is perceived as trustworthy and expert.
True or False: Attitudes always predict behavior accurately.
True or False: Attitudes can be influenced by group norms.