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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"explicit attitudes"”.
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Implicit and Explicit Attitudes Towards Body Images
… differences of men's and women's implicit and explicit attitudes towards three constructs of body images: muscular, obese, and skinny. Participants were 101 volunteers and included 31 male and 70 female college students attending Western Kentucky University. Age of the participants ranged from …
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Measuring Implicit and Explicit Attitudes Toward Transracial Adoption
<p>Attitudes toward Transracial Adoption, or TRA (i.e., White individuals adopting a child of a different race than their own) have been largely positive in a few experimental studies conducted, with only one study (Tinkler & Horne, 2011) employing an implicit measure, the Implicit Association Task …
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Implicit and Explicit Attitudes toward Mothers in the Workplace
… on an implicit level with two IATs and on the explicit level. Parental status of the applicant did not affect hiring decisions. Results showed that participants did perceive the mother applicant as higher in warmth and family orientation than the childless female applicant. However, the two …
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Examining counseling and psychology trainees implicit and explicit attitudes towards trans men and trans women
… counseling and psychology trainees implicit and explicit attitudes towards trans men and trans women based on trainees’ self-identified gender, sexual orientation, and religiosity (as measured by spiritual support and spiritual openness). Participants (n = 174) included master’s and doctoral …
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Implicit and explicit attitudes: an examination of the efficacy of anti-sugar public health campaigns
… public health campaign (PHC), influence consumer attitudes toward SSBs. In this context, one's self-reported attitude (ie, conscious, explicit attitude) may not accurately reflect one's ‘true' attitude (ie, subconscious, implicit attitude). Therefore, the focus of this study concerns consumers' …
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The effect of supraliminal goal primes on brand preference: the mediating roles of implicit and explicit attitudes
… goal primes affect brand preference through explicit attitude and implicit attitude and whether the effect of supraliminal goal primes and/or mood on brand preference is mediated by cognitive load. Chapter 1 develops a conceptual framework and provides a theoretical background. Chapter 2 …
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An investigation into Implicit and Explicit Attitudes Toward Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) versus Typically Developing Children
Research regarding attitudes toward individuals with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), particularly the attitudes of adults and adolescents is notably lacking within the research literature. Previous research would suggest that adults with ASD have very poor outcomes in later life, particularly in …
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Implicit Social Influence
… research has shown that people hold two kinds of attitudes, explicit attitudes, which are voluntary evaluations of things, and implicit attitudes, which are automatic evaluations that occur spontaneously and are difficult or impossible to control. Prior work has shown that social influence, …
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Explicit and Implicit Attitude Tests Examining Attitude Towards Obese People Among Undergraduate Psychology Students
Studies examining attitudes towards obese people have mainly focused on conscious or explicit attitudes which may be biased by social desirability. Therefore, the present study examined both explicit and implicit, that are considered to be unconscious, attitudes towards obese individuals. A sample …
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The Influence of Patient Race and Socioeconomic Status on Providers' Assessment and Treatment Recommendations for Chronic Pain
… previous studies suggest that providers’ attitudes about race and SES influence their clinical decisions. The present study examined the influence of patient race and SES and providers’ implicit and explicit attitudes about race and SES on providers' pain-related decisions. Four hundred …
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Structured Design Strategies for Attitude Instruction
Social psychologists believe that attitudes occur both implicitly and explicitly suggesting that people can think, feel, and behave in ways that are counter to their outward views. Researchers within the field of instructional technology have proposed treatments for explicit attitude manipulation …
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A Public Affair: The Effects of Perceived Morality on the Expression of Negative Group Directed Attitudes and Behaviors
… to the expression of negative group directed attitudes. Therefore the present study investigated whether increased perceptions of morality could decrease explicit negative group directed attitudes. For Study 1, 262 participants received a manipulation intended to increase how moral, competent, …
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COLLEGE STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARD OLDER WORKERS
… it is important that we examine their explicit and implicit attitudes toward older workers to investigate what organizations can do on behalf of older workers. For instance, organizations may have policies that are giving preferential treatment toward older workers and reinforcing …
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Components of Religious Beliefs, Religious Maturity, and Religious History as Predictors of Proscribed and Non-Proscribed Explicit and Implicit Prejudices
… interest in the differences between implicit and explicit prejudices. Current literature suggests that explicit and implicit attitudes are linked and one can influence the other. However, it is possible there are different sets of predictors of each attitude type. African-Americans have …
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The impact of water and anthropogenic objects on implicit evaluations of natural scenes: a restorative environments perspective
… novel questions about implicit (subconscious) attitudes towards natural landscapes. It compares implicit and explicit attitudes for the first time in this context. In four studies, methods from social and experimental psychology were used to investigate attitudes towards blue and green space …
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Negative Mood Impacts the Relationship between Explicit and Implicit Age-Related Attitudes
… and old faces and to compare these ratings with explicit, self-reported age-related measures. Generally, research has found a positive relationship between implicit and explicit attitudes, as well as an overall bias towards younger age. However, in examining the relations between explicit beliefs …
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TEACHERS’ EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT ATTITUDE TOWARD HOMOSEXUALITY: THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MOTIVATION TO RESPOND WITHOUT PREJUDICE
… to examine the relationship between implicit and explicit attitudes of homonegativity and the moderating role of motivation to control prejudiced reactions among teachers in Southern states. Additional information was gathered about the teachers’ school environment in regard to protective factors …
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Consumer Responses to Preference Elicitation Processes in Destination Recommendation Systems
… process. Importantly, the results indicate that explicit measurement seems to persuade more than implicit measurement and lead subjects to make more favorable judgments based on explicit attitudes constructed at the time of preference measurement. The theoretical and practical implications of the …
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Sex differences in attitudes and attributions of responsibility in acquaintance rape situations
This study examined sex differences in attitudes and attributions of responsibility in acquaintance rape situations. The existing literature in this area has focused solely on examining explicit attitudes, or those attitudes that are within an individual's conscious awareness. No attention, …
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The Role of Implicit Racial Attitudes and Universal Orientation in Cross-Racial Face Recognition
… yet to be shown to do so empirically, is racial attitudes. Past research attempting to link racial attitudes to cross-race face recognition has mainly used explicit measures of racial attitudes. The goal of the current study was to find out if explicit racial attitudes, implicit racial attitudes, …
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