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What is an attitude?
What is an attitude?
- A mixed evaluation of an object (correct)
- A negative evaluation of an object
- A neutral evaluation of an object
- A positive evaluation of an object
What do attitudes usually imply?
What do attitudes usually imply?
- Feelings that are always negative
- Feelings that are either positive or negative (correct)
- Feelings that are neither positive nor negative
- Feelings that are always positive
How are attitudes established?
How are attitudes established?
- Based on interactions with people only
- Based on beliefs, values, and assumptions (correct)
- Based on assumptions and values only
- Based on life experiences only
What does a person's attitude represent?
What does a person's attitude represent?
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What are attitudes according to the concept of attitude?
What are attitudes according to the concept of attitude?
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What is an attitude?
What is an attitude?
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How are attitudes usually established?
How are attitudes usually established?
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What does a person's attitude represent?
What does a person's attitude represent?
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What does it mean to have a good (or positive) attitude toward work?
What does it mean to have a good (or positive) attitude toward work?
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What is the cognitive attitude?
What is the cognitive attitude?
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Study Notes
Attitudes
- An attitude is a settled way of thinking or feeling about something, often reflected in a person's behavior.
- Attitudes usually imply a positive, negative, or neutral evaluation of an object, issue, or situation.
- Attitudes are established through a combination of cognitive, affective, and behavioral components, which can be influenced by a person's upbringing, experiences, and cultural background.
Nature of Attitudes
- A person's attitude represents their overall opinion or disposition towards something, shaping their behavior and interactions.
- According to the concept of attitude, it is a hypothetical construct that can be inferred from a person's responses, reactions, and behaviors.
Positive Attitude
- Having a good (or positive) attitude toward work implies enthusiasm, motivation, and a willingness to take on challenges, leading to increased productivity and job satisfaction.
Cognitive Attitude
- The cognitive attitude refers to the mental state of being open-minded, curious, and receptive to new information, ideas, and perspectives, which can facilitate learning and personal growth.
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Test your knowledge on attitudes and their impact on behavior with this quiz. Explore the definitions and factors influencing attitudes.
