Most Social Psychologists Concur That Attitudes Consist of

question 163

Multiple Choice

Most social psychologists concur that attitudes consist of

• A)behavioural intentions.
• B)cognitions.
• C)enduring evaluations.
• D)emotions.
• E)feelings.

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Definitions:

Genetic Factors

components of an individual's DNA that contribute to their physical traits, behaviors, and susceptibilities.

Buss and Plomin

Researchers known for their work in the field of temperament, proposing that temperament is influenced by genetics and plays a role in personality development.

Vicarious Reinforcement

A learning process that occurs through observing someone else being rewarded for a behavior, which increases the likelihood of the observer repeating the behavior.

Optimistic

Having a positive, hopeful perspective on the future or the outcome of specific endeavors.