Section B Paper 2 - Attitudes

Which is NOT a way an attitude can be formed?

• Socialisation

• Reinforcement /conditioning

• Genetics

• Past experiences

An attitude can be formed by associating with others, e.g. friends, parents, role models etc. and picking up on their opinions/values and copying their attitudes- what is this otherwise known as?

What ways can an attitude be formed? select all those that apply

• Observation

• Past experience

• Frequent exposure

• Reinforcement

• Socialisation

How we feel about something- what component of the triadic model is this?

How we thiink/believe about something- what component of the triadic model is this?

I go to the gym regularly- what aspect of the triadic model is this an example of?

• cognitive

• affective

• behavioural

I believe I have the ability to win my race- what aspect of the triadic model is this an example of?

• cognitive

• affective

• behavioural

I do not enjoy my football training sessions-what aspect of the triadic model is this an example of?

• cognitive

• affective

• behavioural

Cognitive dissonance is one strategy used to change an attitude - what is the other?

Which attitude change strategy is based on altering one or more aspect of the triadic model?

• cognitive dissonance

• persuasive communication