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Psychology of attitudes /

Attitude refers to feelings, beliefs, and reactions of an individual towards an event, phenomenon, object or person. Attitudes are not innate attributes of mankind, but learned behaviour. The authors of this book present current research in understanding the psychology of attitudes. Topics discussed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Logan, Corey D., Hodges, Michelle I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2012.
Colección:Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Attitude refers to feelings, beliefs, and reactions of an individual towards an event, phenomenon, object or person. Attitudes are not innate attributes of mankind, but learned behaviour. The authors of this book present current research in understanding the psychology of attitudes. Topics discussed in this compilation include a review of attitudes research guided by theories of behavioural intention and dual-process models; types and origins of attitudes; decoupling and unpacking attitudes; adult attitudes toward adolescents who engage in substance use; personal networks and attitudes towards same-sex marriage; and college students' attitudes about quality of life and health care issues.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781620811948
1620811944
1620812312
9781620812310