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Attitudes
an evaluation of a person, idea or thing
Belief
A knowledge claim that constitutes what a person thinks is true about a person, thing or idea
Explicit attitudes
Attitudes that people are aware of and can articulate
Implicit attitudes
Attitudes that a person is not typically aware of
Dual attitudes
When a person holds two attitudes that conflict with each other
Tripartite structure of attitudes
attitudes are composed of three elements
one's feelings towards or emotional response to the attitude object
one's beliefs about the attitude object
behavioral
mere exposure effect
repeated contact with something will lead you to like it more
social learning theory
learning new attitudes/beliefs/behaviors by watching others and seeing if they are reinforced or opposed
Cognitive responses
Thoughts people have during exposure to messages
central processing
slow and careful
focused on the quality of the arguments
motivation and ability required
Peripheral processing
rapid and superficial
focused on non-argument features of the message
Author
BagelHyrax
ID
339221
Card Set
social psych test 3
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social psych test 3
Updated
2018-04-01T22:59:15Z
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