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Attitudes - Coggle Diagram
Attitudes
Function of attitudes
Letting the world around you know what your attitude is
- By communicating who you are
- Positive feelings from asserting self identify
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Maximising rewards, minimising punishment. Holding socially accepted attitudes can reap social rewards such as acceptance
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Overview:
- The basic idea behind the functional approach is that attitudes help a person to mediate between their own inner needs (expression, defence) and the outside world (adaptive and knowledge)
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Definition
evaluation/judgement or assessment made about objects, people, events or issues
Bidirectional link
The bi-directional relationship between attitudes and behaviour means that attitude can affect behaviour and behaviour can also affect attitudes