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Behavior and A
ttitudes
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PM Dr Mohd Dahlan Hj. A. Malek
Lecture 4Behavior and Attitudes
Behavior and A
ttitudes
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The ABCs of Attitudes
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ttitudes
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How Well Do Attitudes Predict Behavior?
• Expressed attitudes are not good predictors of behavior
• “It may be desirable to abandon (throw out) the attitude concept” (Allan Wicker, 1971)
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ttitudes
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When Attitudes Predict Behavior
• When social influences on expressed attitudes is minimal
• When other influences on behavior are minimal
• When attitudes specific to the behavior are examined
• When attitudes are potent/effective/strong• Prejudicial attitudes predict discriminatory
behavior
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ttitudes
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The Theory of Planned Behavior
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ttitudes
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Effects of Prejudicial Attitudes
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ttitudes
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When Does Behavior Affect Attitudes?
• Role-playing• Saying becomes believing• The foot-in-the-door phenomenon• Evil and moral acts• Interracial behavior and racial attitudes• Social movements
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ttitudes
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Why Does Behavior Affect Attitudes?
• Self-Presentation: Impression Management
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ttitudes
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Why Do Actions Affect Attitudes?
• Self-Justification: Cognitive Dissonance (conflict) – Insufficient justification– Dissonance after decisions
Festinger
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ttitudes
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Dissonance and Insufficient Justification
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ttitudes
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Why Do Actions Affect Attitudes?
• Self-perception theory– Expressions and
attitude– Over justification
and intrinsic motivations
– example
• Comparing the theories– Dissonance as
arousal/stimulation– Self-affirmation– Self-perceiving
when not self-contradicting
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ttitudes
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation
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ttitudes
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Supplemental Slides
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ttitudes
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Attitudes
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ttitudes
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Attitudes
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ttitudes
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Attitudes
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ttitudes
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Antecedents/experience to Attitudes
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ttitudes
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Cognitive Dissonance-Revised
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ttitudes
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Cognitive Dissonance-Revised
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ttitudes
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Comparison of the Two Theories
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ttitudes
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More on Dissonance
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ttitudes
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Planned Behavior