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What is the primary aspect of an attitude, according to Myers?
What is the primary aspect of an attitude, according to Myers?
- A favorable or unfavorable evaluative reaction (correct)
- A cognitive assessment of an object's utility
- A behavioral intention to perform an action
- An emotional response to a stimulus
According to Daniel Katz, what type of psychological function is served by attitudes that help us make sense of our environment?
According to Daniel Katz, what type of psychological function is served by attitudes that help us make sense of our environment?
- Social adaptive function
- Knowledge function (correct)
- Instrumental function
- Value-expressive function
Which of the following is NOT one of the psychological functions of attitudes, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
Which of the following is NOT one of the psychological functions of attitudes, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
- Instrumental function
- Value-expressive function
- Social adaptive function
- Ego-defensive function (correct)
What is the primary reason why people are more likely to change their attitudes, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
What is the primary reason why people are more likely to change their attitudes, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
What is the primary benefit of holding attitudes that align with one's values, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
What is the primary benefit of holding attitudes that align with one's values, according to Katz's functionalist theory?
According to Katz's functionalist theory, what is the primary reason for attitude change?
According to Katz's functionalist theory, what is the primary reason for attitude change?
Which of the following is an example of the affective aspect of attitude?
Which of the following is an example of the affective aspect of attitude?
What is the primary mechanism by which classical conditioning influences attitude formation?
What is the primary mechanism by which classical conditioning influences attitude formation?
Which of the following strategies is NOT recommended for developing a positive attitude?
Which of the following strategies is NOT recommended for developing a positive attitude?
What is the primary focus of the learning theory approach to attitudes?
What is the primary focus of the learning theory approach to attitudes?
