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What Are the Three Components of an Attitude

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What are the three components of an attitude?


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Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, often as either internal dispositions or external situations.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Fundamental Attribution Error

A cognitive bias that causes people to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors in judging others' behavior.

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's behavior to external or situational factors.

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