Attitudes Influence ________

question 120

Multiple Choice

Attitudes influence ________.

• A)social thought and behavior
• B)neither social thought nor social behavior
• C)social thought only
• D)antisocial thought only
• E)social behavior only

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Definitions:

Adaptation-level Phenomenon

The psychological process by which an individual's expectations and standards change based on past experiences, influencing how new situations are perceived.

External Locus

A belief that external forces, rather than personal actions or decisions, dictate the events in one’s life.

Feel-good,do-good Phenomenon

The observation that people are more likely to engage in prosocial behavior, such as helping others, when they are in a good mood.

Brain Activation

The process involving increased blood flow and energy consumption in specific areas of the brain in response to tasks or stimuli.