social psych test 3

  1. Attitudes
    an evaluation of a person, idea or thing
  2. Belief
    A knowledge claim that constitutes what a person thinks is true about a person, thing or idea
  3. Explicit attitudes
    Attitudes that people are aware of and can articulate
  4. Implicit attitudes
    Attitudes that a person is not typically aware of
  5. Dual attitudes
    When a person holds two attitudes that conflict with each other
  6. 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
  7. mere exposure effect
    repeated contact with something will lead you to like it more
  8. social learning theory
    learning new attitudes/beliefs/behaviors by watching others and seeing if they are reinforced or opposed
  9. Cognitive responses
    Thoughts people have during exposure to messages
  10. central processing
    • slow and careful 
    • focused on the quality of the arguments
    • motivation and ability required
  11. Peripheral processing
    • rapid and superficial 
    • focused on non-argument features of the message
Author
BagelHyrax
ID
339221
Card Set
social psych test 3
Description
social psych test 3
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