b. Arrogant or aggressive disposition or behavior: One customer with a lot of attitude really tried my patience. 2. a. A position of the body or manner of carrying oneself: stood in a graceful attitude. See Synonyms at posture. b. A position similar to an arabesque in which a ballet ...
Attitude, the Power of Attitude: Attitudes are the established ways of responding to people and situations that we have learned, based on the beliefs, values and assumptions we hold. Attitude become manifest through our behavior.
This study examines the effects of eating vegetarian meals on behavior-specific identities in a sample of adolescent pupils while also investigating the attitude towards meat reduction as a mediator between vegetarian meals and identity. A longitudinal field experiment using group-wise allocation to two...
1. a posture or position of the body; in obstetrics, the relation of the various parts of the fetal body to one another. 2. a pattern of mental views established by cumulative prior experience. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition....
The University of Michigan created and publishes monthly another well-known index, the Index of Consumer Sentiment. More information about these surveys and indexes can be found at the Survey of Consumer Attitudes and Behavior Web site. The Survey of Consumer Finances was begun at the University ...
In case individuals do not detect a conflict between the misinformation and the correction message and/or in case they do not understand that the correction message invalidates the originally presented misinformation, the misinformation will continue to influence the individuals’ attitudes and behavior....
Here, we focus on the effects of attitudes upon behavior, that is, upon the choices of action made by the individual. The kinds of actions taken by human beings are obviously influenced greatly by attitudes. Whether one listens to classical music or rock, whether one obeys the speed limit ...
Answer to: An unfair, biased, or intolerant attitude toward another group of people is called a(n): a. prejudice b. expectation c. stereotype ...
Based on the health behavior theories, the most motivated people to implement protective behaviors perceive the highest risk concerning the issue [12]. Accordingly, risk perception level may play a fundamental role in determining the chance of getting infected. ...
Another factor that is central to criminal behavior is antisocial cognitions (Andrews, Bonta, & Hoge, 1990a;Andrews et al., 1990b), and specificallycriminal thinking(i.e., a generally irresponsible way of thinking that promotes a criminal lifestyle) (e.g.,Mandracchia, Morgan, Garos, & Gar...