Which One of the Following Components Is Not Part of Gordon

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following components is not part of Gordon Allport's (1935) definition of an attitude?

• A) an attitude comprises a mental state of readiness
• B) an attitude comprises a neutral state of readiness
• C) attitudes are organized through experience
• D) attitudes exert a dynamic influence upon behaviour
• E) attitudes are always observable

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Definitions:

Exchanging Valued

Refers to the process of giving and receiving goods, services, or ideas that hold significance or worth to the involved parties.

Inspirational Relationships

Connections formed between individuals that motivate and uplift, often leading to enhanced performance and personal growth.

Socioemotional Support

Assistance that provides emotional comfort and builds trust, often crucial in maintaining strong, supportive relationships and community ties.

Task Structure

The clarity, complexity, and nature of the jobs or tasks assigned in a work environment, influencing how they can be performed and managed.