Definition of Attitudes:
Components of Attitudes:
Origins of Attitudes:
Cognitively Based Attitudes:
Affectively Based Attitudes:
Behaviorally Based Attitudes:
Explicit vs. Implicit Attitudes:
Attitudes do not always clearly predict behavior:
Predicting Spontaneous Behaviors:
Predicting Deliberative Behaviors:
Behavioral Change:
Persuasive Communication:
Elaboration Likelihood Model: Describes two routes of persuasion:
Attitude Inoculation: Pre-exposing individuals to arguments against their position to strengthen resistance
Awareness of Product Placement: Teaching awareness can help resist persuasive attempts.
Reactance Theory: Strong prohibitions can increase the prohibited behavior due to perceived loss of autonomy.