Biased attitudes or feelings about a person or group based on preconceptions rather than prior experience.  

Prejudice

Behavior that is inconsistent with an attitude. For example, having a negative attitude toward a news anchor but continuing to watch their news is considered counterattitudinal behavior. 

Counterattitudinal Behavior

Behavior that is consistent with an attitude. For example, having a positive attitude towards a news anchor and continuing to watch their news is considered proattitudinal behavior. 

Proattitudinal Behavior 

The extent to which behavior toward an attitude object is consistent with the attitude associated with that object. Positive attitudes are associated with approach behaviors; negative attitudes are associated with withdrawal behaviors.

Attitude-behavior Consistency 

Any target of judgment that has an attitude associated with it. Attitude objects may be people, social groups, policy positions, abstract concepts, or physical objects.

Attitude Object

An individual’s positive psychological state of development.

Psychological Capital

General evaluations of people, groups, objects, concepts, or issues that last over time. They can range from positive to negative.

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- Social Cognition
- Social Perception
- Self-Concept
- Attitudes
- Persuasion
- Intrapersonal communication

Intrapersonal Phenomena

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APA Dictionary of Psychology

The self-concept refers to one's fundamental sense of identity. It is a mental representation of oneself that helps in interpreting ambiguous information, setting appropriate goals for oneself, and regulating one's thoughts and emotions.

Self-Concept

Persuasion is the process of changing an individual's attitude toward something based on communication. Unlike attitude change driven by internal factors like cognitive dissonance, persuasion typically involves external forces attempting to influence a person's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

Persuasion

The methods that one uses to form beliefs or inferences about others through observing their behaviors.

Social Perception

Attitudes in Social Psychology

Intrapersonal communication refers to the transmission of messages within an individual, where they adopt dual roles as both the sender and the receiver.

Intrapersonal Communication

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Social cognition refers to the ways in which individuals think about themselves and others. As a key intrapersonal topic in social psychology, it focuses on the mental processes involved in perceiving, interpreting, and remembering information about the social world.

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