Asked by
Linda Figlar
on Nov 15, 2024Verified
According to _____,consistency among one's thoughts influences how one forms new attitudes.
A) the cognitive approach to persuasion
B) the primacy effect
C) the sleeper effect
D) balance theory
Cognitive Approach
A psychological perspective that focuses on mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving to understand behavior.
Balance Theory
A theory suggesting that individuals strive for psychological consistency in their relationships and beliefs, attempting to maintain a harmonious balance in their feelings and thoughts.
- Comprehend the distinction between balance theory and learning theory in the development of attitudes.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the distinction between balance theory and learning theory in the development of attitudes.