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Flashcards: Attitude and Social Cognition- 1 50 Flashcards 
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What are the key components that influence social behaviour? |
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The key components that influence social behaviour include social perception, social cognition, attitudes, prejudice, discrimination, aggression, altruism, and interpersonal relationships.  |
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Social perception refers to the process of ___ in social interactions. |
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Forming impressions of other people.  |
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True or False: Altruism is characterized by self-centered behaviour aimed at personal gain. |
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False. Altruism is characterized by selfless behaviour aimed at helping others.  |
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Fill in the blanks: Prejudice and discrimination are negative attitudes based on ___. |
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Stereotypes.  |
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Explain the difference between social cognition and social perception. |
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Social cognition involves how individuals interpret and process social information, while social perception refers specifically to the process of forming impressions of other people.  |
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Which of the following is NOT a component of social behaviour? A) Aggression B) Altruism C) Solitude D) Prejudice |
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C) Solitude.  |
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True or False: Aggression is always physical in nature. |
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False. Aggression can also be verbal or emotional, not just physical.  |
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Attitude comprises three distinct components. Name them. |
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The three components of attitude are the affective component, the behavioral component, and the cognitive component.  |
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True or False: Values and beliefs are the same concepts in the context of attitude. |
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False. Values are ethical and moral principles, while beliefs are part of the cognitive component of attitude.  |
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Valence indicates whether our attitude towards an object is ___ or ___. |
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Positive or negative.  |
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What does centrality refer to in the context of attitudes? |
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Centrality refers to the importance of an attitude within the attitude system, with higher central attitudes exerting more influence over other attitudes.  |
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Fill in the blank: An attitude system is considered simple if it has only a few ___ and complex if it has many. |
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Attitudes.  |
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How do simplicity and complexity (multiplexity) affect attitudes? |
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Simplicity indicates a single attitude, while complexity (multiplexity) reflects multiple attitudes present within a broader attitude towards an object.  |
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Which component of attitude refers to our emotions towards the attitude object? |
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The affective component.  |
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True or False: Extremeness refers to the lack of positivity or negativity in an attitude. |
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False. Extremeness refers to the degree of positivity or negativity in an attitude.  |
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In the context of health and well-being, what are examples of member attitudes? |
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Examples include views on physical health, mental health, happiness, and strategies for achieving well-being.  |
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What are the main processes by which attitudes can be formed? |
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Attitudes can be formed through direct contact, personal values, socialization, and media exposure.  |
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Fill in the blank: Attitude formation can occur through ___, where a person's positive attitude is shaped by their liking for the teacher of a subject. |
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Association  |
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True or False: Attitudes are static and do not change over time. |
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False. Attitudes can change due to new experiences, social norms, and information.  |
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What role does modeling play in attitude formation? |
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Modeling influences attitude formation by allowing individuals to learn attitudes by observing the behaviors and attitudes of others.  |
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Fill in the blank: Attitudes can be reinforced through ___ or ___, where positive reinforcement encourages an attitude and negative reinforcement discourages it. |
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Reward; punishment  |
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How can social norms influence an individual's attitude? |
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Social norms can dictate acceptable attitudes in specific situations, leading individuals to adopt attitudes that align with their community's values.  |
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What is the impact of media exposure on attitude formation? |
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Media exposure can shape attitudes by providing information and portrayals that influence individuals' perceptions of objects, people, or situations.  |
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The Family and School Environment significantly influence ___ formation in childhood and adolescence. |
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Attitude  |
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What role do Reference Groups play in attitude formation? |
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They indicate acceptable behavior and ways of thinking in society.  |
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