Person Attitude
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An Person Attitude is an enduring evaluation towards an entity (e.g. person, place, thing, or event).
- Context:
- It can range from being a Positive Attitude to being a Negative Attitude.
- It can range from being an Attitude to Self to being an Attitude to Others.
- Example(s):
- See: Gordon Allport, Social Psychology, Mood (Psychology), Teenage Rebellion, Opinion.
References
2014
- (Wikipedia, 2014) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/attitude_(psychology) Retrieved:2014-7-21.
- An attitude is an expression of favor or disfavor toward a person, place, thing, or event (the attitude object). Prominent psychologist Gordon Allport once described attitudes "the most distinctive and indispensable
concept in contemporary social psychology.". [1] Attitude can be formed from a person's past and present. [2] Attitude is also measurable and changeable as well as influencing the person's emotion and behavior.
In lay language, attitude may refer to the distinct concept of mood, or be especially synonymous with teenage rebellion.
- An attitude is an expression of favor or disfavor toward a person, place, thing, or event (the attitude object). Prominent psychologist Gordon Allport once described attitudes "the most distinctive and indispensable
2003
- (Aronson, 2003) ⇒ Elliot Aronson. (2003). “The Social Animal." Worth Publishers. ISBN:9780716757153
- QUOTE: attitude: an enduring evaluation - positive or negative - of people, objects, and ideas. Attitudes have an evaluative/emotional component as well as a cognitive component.