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Social influence: how attitudes, beliefs, decisions, and actions are

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Attitude (psychology)

In psychology, an attitude is an expression of favor or disfavor toward a person, place, thing, or event (the attitude object). Prominent psychologist Gordon Allport once described attitudes ""the most distinctive and indispensable concept in contemporary social psychology."" Attitude can be formed from a person's past and present. Key topics in the study of attitudes include attitude measurement, attitude change, consumer behavior, and attitude-behavior relationships.
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