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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"implicit attitudes"”.
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Predictors of counselor trainees’ implicit attitudes toward interracial couples
Implicit Attitudes of Counselor Trainees toward Black-White Couples Inter-racial couples developed as soon as European men landed on the coast of North America. Historically, these relationships were considered deviant and unacceptable. The attitudes towards interracial marriages are improving, …
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Can newscasts reduce prejudice?: television's potential impact upon the malleability of implicit attitudes
… that news reports increase negative racial attitudes, some researchers have demonstrated that the print media can reduce such effects. Research has yet to examine television news can similarly reduce negative racial attitudes among viewers, even though television suffers from a worse …
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Examining The Relationship Between Genetic Counselors’ Implicit Attitudes to ward Disability and Their Practice Methods
… With a lack of research on how the specific attitudes of genetic counselors toward disability impact clinical practice, we aimed to understand these attitudes, what factors affect implicit attitudes toward disability, and how these attitudes affect counseling. Case scenarios involving …
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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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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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Components of Religious Beliefs, Religious Maturity, and Religious History as Predictors of Proscribed and Non-Proscribed Explicit and Implicit Prejudices
… a growing 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 …
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COLLEGE STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARD OLDER WORKERS
… 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 younger workers’ …
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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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Exercise and Alcohol Consumption: Implicit Associations, Joint Motives, and Actual Behaviors of Both
… and alcohol consumption (AC); however, potential implicit links between alcohol use and exercise have not been investigated, thus, the overarching objective of this study was to determine whether there is an implicit association between PA and AC. A second objective was to evaluate potential joint …
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The impact of water and anthropogenic objects on implicit evaluations of natural scenes: a restorative environments perspective
… processes, addressing 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 …
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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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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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Exploring the Predictive Utility of Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) with Respect to Performance in Organizations
The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) has been used as a means of measuring implicit attitudes, or assessing implicit verbal relations, for several years. Much of the early work with IRAP consisted of validating the results obtained using the IRAP with those of another well-documented …
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Equivalence Class Formation and Attitudes Toward Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
… have been largely ineffective in altering implicit attitudes toward individuals with developmental disabilities. Basic behavior analytic research has discovered a reflective relationship between equivalence class formation and implicit attitudes, as measured by the Implicit Association Test …
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Implicit Stigma of Mental Illness: Attitudes in an Evidence-Based Practice
… however, most research has focused on explicit attitudes regarding mental illness. Little research has examined implicit attitudes, which has the potential to reveal evaluations residing outside of conscious control or awareness. Moreover, research has tended to use a mixed sample of …
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The effects of partner type on condom choice and condom use
… in different sexual contexts and their attitudes toward condom choice. I tested the hypotheses that (a) implicit and explicit measures of attitudes towards condom choice would show that individuals in casual sexual contexts, compared to those in the context of exclusive sexual …
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Developing an Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) to Assess Obese and Normal- Weight Individuals’ Attitudes to Healthy and Unhealthy Foods
… assess obese and normal-weight individuals’ attitudes to healthy and unhealthy foods. Three empirical studies directly compared the ability of IRAP and explicit measures to assess obese and normal-weight individuals’ food biases in a two-hour and unrestricted food deprivation state. An …
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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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Assessing children's body shape and weight concern
… in relation to children's self-perception and implicit attitudes towards overweight. Participants were 333 Year 5 children (181 boys and 152 girls) from North Yorkshire primary schools, with a mean age of 9 years 7 months. They completed measures of body shape perception, dietary restraint, …
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