Theory of Planned Behavior Flashcards
What’s the trouble of prediction?
predictive specific behaviors is very difficult
Prior to the 1960s, much prediction
focused only on attitudes (with varying success)
What is the most effective way to persuade?
target people’s intentions
Central concept: Behavioral Intention
define power of norms
the perceived pressures that a person
feels from significant others to engage in
the behavior
who created/when was the initial version of theory of reasoned action created?
Fishbein & Ajzen (1975)
What is the theory of reasoned action?
attitide toward behavior & subjective norm -> intent to act -> behavior
what type of research does theory of reasoned action use?
surveys
When/how was the theory extended?
- percieved behavioral control
- theory of planned behavior Ajzen (1991)
whar are issues with TBH?
parisomy & complexity