Personality And Attitudes Flashcards

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Personality theories

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Trait theory - personality is born
Innate
Biological
Stable

Social learning - what we learn - b= f (e)
Experiences
Significant others
Learned

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Interactionist approach

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Hollander theory

Psychological core- identity , traits

Typical response - how you respond with using your physiological core

Role related behaviour- how behaviour changes from different environments

E.g a player becoming aggressive in game but is a peaceful person

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Interactionist to improve performance

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B= f(e)

Stable behaviour in certain situations
Predict behaviour when performing

Change environment to manipulate behaviour

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Formation of attitudes

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Past experiences
Role models
Stereotypes
Societal norms

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Changing attitudes

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Cognitive dissonance - changing a part of the triadic model to cause a change overall

A-FUN
B-rewards
C-inform

Persuasive communication

The persuader
The message
The receiver

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