Attitudes Flashcards
What is the triadic model in the context of PE attitude?
The triadic model consists of three components: cognitive, affective, and behavioural .
True or False: The cognitive component of the triadic model refers to the beliefs and thoughts an individual has about physical education.
True
Fill in the blank: The affective component of the triadic model refers to the ________ an individual has towards physical education.
emotions
What does the behavioural component of the triadic model focus on?
The behavioural component focuses on the intention or behavior of an individual towards physical education.
In the context of PE attitude, what is meant by attitude strength?
Attitude strength refers to the degree to which an individual’s attitude is strong and stable over time.
What are some factors that can influence attitude strength in physical education?
Factors such as personal experience, social influences, and perceived importance can influence attitude strength.
How can physical educators use the triadic model to improve students’ attitudes towards physical education?
Physical educators can assess and address each component of the triadic model to create a more positive attitude towards physical education.
True or False: The behavioural component of the triadic model focuses on an individual’s beliefs and thoughts.
False
What is the role of the affective component in shaping an individual’s attitude towards physical education?
The affective component influences an individual’s emotional response and feelings towards physical education.
How can cognitive dissonance impact an individual’s attitude towards physical education?
Cognitive dissonance occurs when there is a discrepancy between an individual’s beliefs and behaviors, which can lead to a negative attitude towards physical education.
What strategies can physical educators use to reduce cognitive dissonance in students?
Physical educators can provide consistent feedback, encourage reflection, and promote self-awareness to reduce cognitive dissonance.
True or False: Attitudes towards physical education are solely influenced by personal beliefs and experiences.
False
Fill in the blank: Attitude strength is the degree to which an individual’s attitude is ________ and stable over time.
strong
What is the significance of the triadic model in understanding attitudes towards physical education?
The triadic model helps in examining the complex nature of attitudes by considering cognitive, affective, and conative components.
