Which of the Following Statements Provides an Accurate Description of the Attitude-Behavior

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements provides an accurate description of the attitude-behavior linkage?

• A) An attitude results in intended behavior; this intention will always be carried out in a given circumstance.
• B) The relationship between general attitudes and behavior is stronger than the relationship between specific attitudes and behaviors.
• C) The attitude-behavior linkage tends to be stronger when a person has had experience with the stated attitude.
• D) The attitude-behavior linkage is weak when individuals have little emotional intelligence.
• E) The relationship between general attitudes and behavior is weaker than the relationship between specific values and norms.

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Definitions:

Looking-glass Self

A concept in sociology that suggests an individual's self-concept is influenced by how they believe others perceive them.

Ideal

A conception or standard of perfection, serving as a model or criterion for comparison, often unattainable or abstract.

Actual

Actual refers to something existing in reality or fact, not merely potential or hypothetical, but truly present or occurring.

Social

Relating to society, the interactions amongst individuals and groups, and the structure of communities and relationships.