According to Your Textbook, an Attitude Is Formally Defined As

question 140

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook, an attitude is formally defined as:

• A)a network of assumptions or beliefs about the relationships among various types of people, traits, and behaviors.
• B)the performance of an action in response to the direct orders of an authority or person of higher stature.
• C)helping another person with no expectation of personal reward or benefit.
• D)a learned tendency to evaluate some object, person, or issue in a particular way that may be either positive, negative, or mixed.

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Definitions:

Internal Causes

Factors within an individual or organization that influence behavior, decisions, or outcomes, often related to personal abilities, emotions, or characteristics.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's overall impression of a person influences how they feel and think about their character.

Friendly Personality

A characteristic of individuals who are generally warm, approachable, and easy to get along with.

Bold and Confident Voice

The quality of being assertive and self-assured in expressing one's opinions or thoughts.