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What is Persuasion? – Meaning & Components of Persuassion

Persuasion is a fact that represents the intersection of social thinking and social influence of everyday life. Persuaders try to influence our beliefs and attitudes for e.g.: we...

March 26, 2015

Theories of Attitude Organization

Various theories of attitude organization are as follows: Learning Theory: Approach that assumes that a person’s attitudes are based on principles of reinforcement association, imitation and punishment. Theory...

March 26, 2015

Attitude Accessibility

Fazio explained that “The degree of accessibility (i.e., attitude strength) is usually operationalized by measuring the latency of responses to attitudinal questions: the faster the response, the more...

March 26, 2015

Concept of Attitude Change

Attitude change occurs by two processes One in which individuals respond to vari­ous superficial cues or heuristics in the situation. One in which attitude-relevant information is generated and...

March 26, 2015

How attitude is formed?

The term attitude formation refers to the movement we make from having no attitude toward an object to having some positive or negative attitude toward that object. A...

March 26, 2015

Structure and Function of Attitude

An attitude is made up of four interconnected components: cognitions, evaluative responses, behavioural intentions, and behaviors. An attitude is really a summary of an attitude structure, which consists...

March 26, 2015

Attitude: Definition, Nature and characteristics

An attitude is a positive, negative, or mixed evaluation of an object that is expressed at some level of intensity. Our attitude can vary in strength along both...

March 26, 2015

Difference between Ethics and Values

The key difference between Ethics and Values is that while ethics is a branch of philosophy that used to study ideal human behavior and ideal ways of being;...

March 26, 2015

Importance of Ethical Values in Good Governance

The concept of “governance” is the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented). Good governance is characterised by 8 major values. It...

March 26, 2015

Importance and Need of Value Education

“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.” ― C.S. Lewis Value education is rooted in Indian philosophy and...

March 26, 2015

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