Attitudes Quizzes

What are attitudes and Why do we have them?

1. Which concept (word) can be defined as ‘pieces of information about something’? a) attitude b) Intentions c) Beliefs d) Values

2. Which concept can be defined as global evaluation? a) Attitude b) Belief c) Intention d) Value

3. Conscious is to unconscious as _____________ is to _________________ a) explicit attitude; implicit attitude b) implicit attitude; explicit attitude c) primacy effect; recency effect d) recency effect; primacy effect

4. Dual attitudes refer to ______________ and ________________ attitudes. a) implicit; explicit b) new; old c) private; public d) rewarded; unrewarded

b,a,a,a

How Attitudes are formed c a b c

You hear a new song on the radio. A company used the same song in its advertising and the song was played over and over again. Your attitude is likely to a) become ambivalent b) become more negative c) become more positive d) remain the same

If the word pink is followed by negative words and frowns from his mother, the toddler learns to respond negatively to the word pink. This is an example of a) classical conditioning b) operant conditioning c) social learning d) verbal learning

Jake wasn’t sure whether he was in favour of capital punishment (death sentence) or not. However, after receiving an ‘A’ grade for an essay that denounced capital punishment, he decides that capital punishment is ineffective and inhumane. This is an example of a) classical conditioning b) operant conditioning c) social learning d) verbal learning

After a 3-year-old boy sees his dad shaving, he covers his own face with shaving cream. This is an example of a) classical conditioning b) operant conditioning c) social learning d)