MCQs
What is the definition of Attitude?
a) A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person’s behavior.
b) A person, place, or thing.
c) A word that describes action
d) All of these
Social thought and social behavior are both influenced by…………….
a) research procedures
b) attitudes
c) behavioral constraints
d) self-schematic conceptualization
Which of the following is true?
a) accurate predictions of specific behavior can be derived from people's specific attitudes
b) attitudes formed as a result of direct experience are poor predictors of behavior
c) the more general the attitudes involved, the greater the accuracy in predicting particular behaviors
d) the best conclusion is that attitudes do not predict behavior
All of the following are true about attitudes, except one. Which is false?
a) Attitudes are evaluations of people, objects and ideas.
b) Attitudes are related to our temperament and personality.
c) Attitudes rarely change over time.
d) Attitudes can be changed with persuasive communications.
e) Under the right conditions attitudes predict people's behavior.
The "ABC's of attitudes" refers to
a) aptitudes, brainwashing, and cognition
b) attraction, behavior, and compliance
c) affect, behavior, and cognition
d) affect, bogus pipeline, and cognitive dissonance
