Personal Attitudes Affect Behavior Via Intentions

question 50

True/False

Personal attitudes affect behavior via intentions.

Recognize the assumptions underlying the scientific study of group dynamics.

Differentiate between scientific and nonscientific approaches to studying group behavior.

Understand the applicability of observational methods in studying online groups.

Recognize sociometry as an early form of social network analysis.

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