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attitudes OFFICIAL

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Attitude a learnt, stable and eelatively enduring /evaluation/ of a person, object, event or idea that can affect and individuals behaviour ( +ve or -ve)
Explicit attitudes where people openly state their attitude and behave in a way that reflcts this attitude -Exercise is good for my health -Visits the gym often
Implicit attitude involuntary, uncontrollable and sometimes unconscious. It is possible for individuals to be unaware that they hold a particular attitude until their action is revealed
Tripartite model Psychologist have proposed various theories and models to explain/describe attitudes. The most influential is the tripartite model. This model proposes that any attitude has three related components Referred to as the abcs of attitudes
Affective components Refers to the emotional reactions or feelings an individual has towards an object, person, group, event or issue. This can be positive or negative or neutral (love vs hate vs idc)
Behavioural components Refers to the way in which an attitude is expressed through our action
Cognitive components Refers to the beliefs we have about an O, P, G, E or I. Our beliefs are linked to what we know about the world and they develop with our experiences throughout our lives. Some beliefs may be factual, based on superstitions, not be proven e.g. aliens
Consistency between components The tripartite model of attitude proposes that all three components must be present before it can be said an attitude exists You avoid spiders (behaviour) because you are terrified (affective) because you believe that spiders harm you (cognitive)
Inconsistency between components Some psychologists believe that sometime a persons behaviour doesn't always reflect the attitude that they hold - that it is inconsistent with the affective & cognitive components
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