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41.Attitudes may be described as comprising which components?
A)emotions, cognitions, and : 1231165
41.Attitudes may be described as comprising which components?
A)emotions, cognitions, and expectations
B)emotions, behaviors, and cognitions
C)cognitions, expectations, and bodily arousal
D)cognitions, emotions, and bodily arousal
E)behaviors, expectations, and cognitions
42.In attitudes, _______ are to cognitions as _______ are to emotions.
A)beliefs; actions
B)actions; feelings
C)feelings; beliefs
D)feelings; actions
E)beliefs; feelings
43.Of the following people with attitudes toward hybrid vehicles, which one best describes the behavioral component of attitudes?
A)Tony says, “Hybrid vehicles cost more than gas vehicles, so they don’t save you any money.”
B)A.J. purchases a Honda hybrid car with his graduation money.
C)Jennifer gets angry every time she sees someone driving a big SUV.
D)Carmella says, “I think the government should give bigger tax credits to people who purchase hybrid vehicles.”
E)After looking at a hybrid on a car lot, Paulie says, “It’s nice, but I worry about its acceleration.”
44.Regarding attitudes, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Attitudes are acquired from a variety of sources in the social environment.
B)Genetic factors are less important determinants of attitudes than environmental factors.
C)Attitudes are more strongly linked to behaviors when the attitude can be readily recalled from memory.
D)Attitudes are not especially strong predictors of behavior.
E)Twin studies suggest that people inherit particular genes for particular attitudes.
45.Christine does not like country music. This reflects which component of her attitude toward country music?
A)attribution
B)cognition
C)emotion
D)behavior
E)expectation
46.Marcel protests in front of stores that sell animal furs. This reflects which component of his attitude toward animal furs?
A)attribution
B)expectation
C)emotion
D)cognition
E)behavior
47.Results of attitude research with twins has revealed
A)significant shared attitudes that cannot be explained by common environments.
B)almost no similarities in attitudes.
C)similarities in attitudes that reflect shared environments.
D)completely identical attitudes.
E)that people inherit genes for particular attitudes.
48.Which of the following best describes the role of heredity in attitudes?
A)Genes play almost no role in developing attitudes.
B)Genes are directly responsible for developing attitudes.
C)Genes account for similarities, but not differences, in attitudes.
D)Genes contribute to factors such as intelligence and temperament that affect the development of attitudes.
E)Genes account for differences, but not similarities, in attitudes.
49.What is the primary reason that people’s behaviors do not always match their attitudes?
A)genetic influences
B)self-serving bias
C)the actor-observer effect
D)stereotyping
E)situational constraints
50.The relationship between attitudes and behavior is best described as
A)nearly perfect.
B)almost zero.
C)modest.
D)unclear.
E)significant.
