What Do We Mean by Attitudes Having a 'Knowledge' Function

question 36

Multiple Choice

What do we mean by attitudes having a 'knowledge' function?

• A) our attitudes reveal what we know
• B) our attitudes enable us to make sense of our world and avoid uncertainty
• C) our attitudes are based on what we know
• D) our attitudes enable us to find out about things
• E) none of the above

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