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Why We Evaluate: Functions of Attitudes
Contributor(s): Maio, Gregory R. (Editor), Olson, James M. (Editor)
ISBN: 0805827706     ISBN-13: 9780805827705
Publisher: Psychology Press
OUR PRICE:   $152.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 1999
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Annotation: This edited volume offers engaging summaries on the latest research on attitude function from the leaders in the field. Topics include attitude functions, persuasion, individual-differences approaches, the role of motivation, and the practical implication
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Emotions
- Psychology | Social Psychology
Dewey: 152.4
LCCN: 99-28185
Lexile Measure: 1470
Physical Information: 1.37" H x 5.94" W x 9.32" (1.99 lbs) 480 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
As the first book to examine the psychological motivations underlying people's attitudes, as well as why people form attitudes, this volume presents empirical research describing theoretical perspectives and practical applications. The editors assembled the leaders in the field to examine the topics of attitude function persuasion, individual-differences approaches, and the role of motivation within a variety of psychological disciplines, including social, personality, consumer, and environmental.