Asked by Khaye Pareja on May 31, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to inconsistencies between attitudes and behaviour

A)  Often, attitudes are measured in general ways while the predicted behaviours are usually specific. 
B)  People tend to be deceptive in describing their attitudes and honest in describing their behaviour. 
C)  Situational constraints influence behaviour. 
D)  Many behaviours occur spontaneously and are not products of thoughtful deliberation.

Attitudes

Psychological tendencies expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.

Situational Constraints

External conditions or circumstances that limit or influence someone's actions or behavior.

Thoughtful Deliberation

The process of carefully considering and discussing issues before making decisions, reflecting a mindful and considerate approach.

  • Gain an understanding of the complicated interplay between behaviors and attitudes in the context of social environments.
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Andrea PamintuanJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The statement "People tend to be deceptive in describing their attitudes and honest in describing their behaviour" is not true. Research has shown that people can be inconsistent in both their self-reported attitudes and their actual behavior.