Which of the Following Did Allport Claim in 1935

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did Allport claim in 1935?

• A) The concept of 'attitude' is too controversial to represent a separate area for research.
• B) Attitudes are the basis of modern discourse analysis.
• C) The concept of attitudes is probably the most distinctive and indispensable concept in contemporary American social psychology.
• D) Attitudes control social interaction.

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Definitions:

People's Reactions

The responses or behaviors exhibited by individuals in response to specific stimuli or situations.

Deviation

A measure of the difference between observed values and the expected value.

Asch

Refers to Solomon Asch, known for his research on conformity, including the famous Asch conformity experiments.

Conformity

The act of aligning one's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors with those of a group or societal norms, often as a result of perceived pressure.