Attitudes and Behavior Prediction
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What is the principle of aggregation in relation to attitudes and behavior?

  • It states that attitudes will predict behavior when social influences are minimal
  • It suggests that attitudes and behavior are more closely related when other influences are minimal
  • It argues that the effects of an attitude on behavior become more apparent when looking at a person’s aggregate behavior rather than isolated acts (correct)
  • It proposes that attitudes predict behavior only when the attitude is potent
  • In what circumstance do people may not honestly report their explicit attitude?

  • When they want to present themselves in a positive light (correct)
  • When social influences are minimal
  • When the attitude is potent
  • When other influences are minimal
  • According to the theory of planned behavior, what are the best predictors of a person’s behaviors?

  • Attitudes toward specific behaviors and perceived behavioral control
  • Behavioral intentions and perceived behavioral control
  • Behavioral intentions and subjective norms (correct)
  • Attitudes toward specific behaviors and subjective norms
  • What can predict a range of behaviors, both in conjunction with explicit attitudes and uniquely?

    <p>Implicit attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three components of attitudes in the Tripartite Model?

    <p>Affective, behavioral, and cognitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the strength of associations between concepts measured in the Implicit Association Test (IAT)?

    <p>By comparing reaction times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common way attitudes are learned according to the text?

    <p>Conditioning (classical and observational learning)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can attitudes become stronger once formed, according to the text?

    <p>Greater accessibility and gathering evidence to confirm the attitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process that occurs when a person states an opinion or attitude that goes against their private belief or attitude?

    <p>Cognitive-attitudinal advocacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best reflects the relationship between strong attitudes and behavior?

    <p>Strong attitudes are more likely to guide behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen when we lack compelling external explanations for our words, leading to saying becoming believing?

    <p>We may engage in cognitive-attitudinal advocacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment illustrate about the effect of social roles on individuals over time?

    <p>It exemplifies internalization of social roles and associated norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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