attitude formation

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meaningsofattitudeandformation

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attitude
noun
uk
/ˈæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/
us
/ˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused ...
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formation
noun
uk
/fɔːˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/fɔːrˈmeɪ.ʃən/
the way something is naturally made or the way it has ...
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(Definition ofattitudeandformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Furthermore, the aetiology ofattitudeformationremains to be studied in greater detail.
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This points to a tension in the field ofattitudeformationwhich requires further discussion.
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Social psychologists have studiedattitudeformation, the structure of attitudes, attitude change, the function of attitudes, and the relationship between attitudes and behavior.
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Twin studies have shown that genetics have a strong effect on bothattitudeformation, and receptivity to ideological affiliation.
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Attitudeformationcan be based on facts where a rational approach is taken, weighing up the pros and cons.
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He is the originator of the self-perception theory ofattitudeformationand change.
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The study ofattitudeformationis the study of how people form evaluations of persons, places or things.
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His work on motivation andattitudeformationdirectly affected studies on human nature as well as social order.
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Political psychology aims to understand interdependent relationships between individuals and contexts that are influenced by beliefs, motivation, perception, cognition, information processing, learning strategies, socialization andattitudeformation.
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As a judgment process, categorization andattitudeformationare a product of recurring instances, so that past experiences influence decisions regarding aspects of the current situation.
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