Explicit Attitudes Are __________, While Implicit Attitudes Are __________

question 126

Multiple Choice

Explicit attitudes are __________, while implicit attitudes are __________.

• A) public statements; private beliefs
• B) in conscious awareness; involuntary and sometimes unconscious
• C) affectively based; usually cognitively based
• D) involuntary; voluntary

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Definitions:

Environmental Factors

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Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol, often leading to brain changes and long-term health problems.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy used to reduce phobic or anxiety responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation paired with relaxation techniques.

Phobia

An irrational and intense fear of a specific object, situation, or activity, leading to anxiety and avoidance behavior.