Attitude Formation

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Which type of attitudes are usually based on lots of one-sided information?

Strong attitudes

Which of the following is NOT one of the routes to attitude formation?

Motivational processes

Which route to attitude formation is based on repeated exposure increasing ease of processing the attitude object?

Affective route

Which process of attitude change involves conformity and obedience?

Social influence

Which model of attitude change involves two processing routes: deep and superficial?

Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM)

Attitudes formed or changed based on more elaboration are:

Stronger and more persistent

Which of the following is NOT a component of attitude?

Motivational

Which type of attitude is consciously accessible and can be openly expressed?

Explicit attitudes

Which type of attitude measurement assesses implicit attitudes?

Physiological responses

What function of attitudes helps individuals express their identities and values?

Social identity/value expressive function

Which attitude component involves emotions and feelings about an attitude object?

Affective

Which attitude function aims to protect the self from low self-esteem and anxiety?

Self-esteem/defensive function

Which route of message processing relies on argument quality to influence persuasion?

Central route

What influences attitude change in the peripheral route?

Message characteristics

What can shape attitude formation and change in the direct behavioral bases of attitudes?

Acting on the attitude object

Which experimental paradigm is used to study cognitive dissonance related to insufficient justification?

Induced compliance paradigm

What is one of the strategies people may use to reduce cognitive dissonance?

Modifying attitudes

When is attitude change most likely to occur in relation to cognitive dissonance?

All of the above

Which type of behavior is enacted via automatic repetition of established routines?

Habitual behavior

What is the term used to describe the commitment to reach a desired outcome or perform a desired behavior?

Intention

Which theory combines attitudes and norms to predict intentions, which in turn predict actions?

Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)

Which type of behavior is a better predictor of future behavior than attitudes?

Habitual behavior

What increases the accessibility, strength, and stability of attitudes?

All of the above

Which type of behavior are attitudes most likely to directly impact?

Spontaneous behavior

Test your knowledge on attitude formation and the different routes involved. Explore affective, behavioral, and cognitive processes in the formation of attitudes. Discover the characteristics of strong attitudes and their predictive nature in shaping intentions and behavior.

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