When You Are Forming an Attitude About an Idea,object,or Person

question 35

Multiple Choice

When you are forming an attitude about an idea,object,or person you are more likely to focus on the negative information over the positive information.This is termed __________.

• A) attitude ambivalence
• B) mere exposure
• C) negativity bias
• D) the pessimism effect

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Workplace Relationships

Interpersonal connections that are formed between colleagues in a professional setting.

Personal Relationships

Connections or associations formed between individuals based on emotional bonds, social commitments, or mutual benefits.

Alternative Self

An understanding of the self, based on what could have been if something in the past had happened differently.