Attitudes and Consistent Behavior in Social Psychology

Easy Unit 9: Social Psychology Attitudes And Actions

In the study of social psychology, attitudes play a critical role in shaping behavior and influencing decisions. When individuals hold a strong attitude towards a particular subject, they are more likely to act in ways that align with that attitude. This relationship is explored through various theories and experiments.

Considering this connection, which of the following statements best describes the phenomenon where a person's behavior reflects their attitude?

Cognitive dissonance occurs when attitudes and behaviors conflict.

Social facilitation enhances performance on simple tasks.</br>

The foot-in-the-door phenomenon explains why small requests can lead to larger commitments.

People tend to act in a way that is consistent with their attitudes.

Groupthink leads to poorer decision-making outcomes.

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