Because Attitudes Are Easier to Change Than Behaviour, People Generally

question 166

Short Answer

Because attitudes are easier to change than behaviour, people generally follow the path of ________________ and change their attitudes rather than their behaviour.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Involves unjust or prejudicial treatment towards individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, age, or sex.

Latent Learning

A form of learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned, becoming apparent when there is an incentive to demonstrate it.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a pause, without the need for further conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

A method of learning where, through continuous pairing, a reaction initially induced by a second stimulus comes to be provoked by the first stimulus instead.