beleifs, attitudes and values

Question 1

define beliefs

Answer 1

a belief is an internal belief that something is true, even though that belief may be unproven or irrational

Question 2

what are the two sub section of beliefs

Answer 2

• self - gnereated
• externally generated

Question 3

define self generated beliefs

Answer 3

self - generated beliefs can come from personal experience, which is the most powerful way for a belief to be formed. Or from reflection which means that they are beliefs based of of what is happening.

Question 4

define externally generated belief

Answer 4

externally generated beliefs can be percieved from experts by researching, seeking information and advice from qualified people. they can also be generatd form authorities where people in leadership positions bring power which will ensure that people believe what they are sayin

Question 5

example of self generatted beliefs

Answer 5

for example how much alcohol it takes to gte drunk may be based personal experience, observation and opinions.

Question 6

example of externally generated beliefs

Answer 6

alcohol increase the chances of liver disease

Question 7

deifne values

Answer 7

underlying principles that guide decision making and define who wer are

Question 8

example of values

Answer 8

1. family
2. friends
3. honesty
4. trust

Question 9

define an attitude

Answer 9

an attitude is the way a person expresses or applies their beliefs and values, and is expressed through words and behaviour

Question 10

example of an attitude

Answer 10

i hate ATAR

Question 11

formation of attitudeshree components for attitudes

Answer 11

cognitive component - thoughts and beliefs
affective compnents - emotional feelings
behavioural feelings - predispositions to act a certain way

Question 12

what are the influences of beliefs, attitudes and values

Answer 12

• media
• advertising
• marketting

Question 13

influence of media

Answer 13

can influence the perception of young people as they are easily persuaded