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Unit 9 – Social Psychology
Topic 9.2
Which critique is commonly raised against self-perception theory as an explanation for attitude formation?
Emotions are overlooked in this approach to understanding attitudes.
The theory underestimates the impact of social norms on attitude formation.
It fails to mention the biological basis of attitudes.
People don't always introspect about their behavior before forming an attitude.
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AP Psychology - 9.2 Attitude Formation and Attitude Change
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