The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change

by Gregory R. Maio; Geoffrey Haddock; Bas Verplanken

Publisher:

SAGE

, 2019

Overview

This third edition explores the scientific methods that are used to better understand attitudes and how they change, updated to reflect the flurry of research activity in this dynamic subject over the past few years. Providing the fundamental concepts for understanding attitudes, with a balanced consideration of all approaches, the book pulls together many diverse threads from research across the world.

Key features:

Research highlights illustrate interesting and important case studies and their findings

Recap ‘What we have learned’ and ‘What do you think?’ questions at the end of chapters get students thinking

Key terms and a glossary help students get up to speed with terminology

Even more international in scope – with research drawn from many countries and a stronger European perspective

New research in areas such as hypocrisy, persuasion, matching and evaluative conditioning has been considered and included, showing the flourishing nature of this subject area

Online resources including multiple choice questions, journal articles and flashcards for students, and PowerPoint slides and essay questions for lecturers to use for teaching ideas

Key Features

• Explores the scientific methods that are used to better understand attitudes.
• Provides the fundamental concepts for understanding attitudes.
• Includes multiple choice questions.

Product Details

• Title: The Psychology of Attitudes & Attitude Change
• Authors: Gregory R. Maio, Geoffrey Haddock, Bas Verplanken
• Edition: 3RD EDITION
• Publisher: SAGE
• Print Publication Date: 2019
• Logos Release Date: 2024
• Pages: 398
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Attitude (Psychology); Attitude change
• ISBNs: 9781526425836, 9781526425843, 1526425831, 152642584X
• Resource ID: LLS:PSYCHLGYTTTCHNG
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-08-27T18:38:30Z