Asked by Storm Sturgis on Jun 06, 2024

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Which of the following statements about attitudes is true?

A) Automatic and deliberate attitudes are similar in their impact on behavior.
B) Automatic attitudes are more difficult to measure than deliberate attitudes.
C) Automatic and deliberate attitudes are equally impossible to measure.
D)  Deliberate attitudes are more difficult to measure than automatic attitudes.

Automatic Attitudes

Immediate, involuntary responses or evaluations that one has toward an object or concept.

Deliberate Attitudes

Conscious and intentional evaluations or feelings towards objects, people, or concepts.

Measure

In research and statistics, a measure refers to a method or tool used to assess, quantify, or record qualities, quantities, or performance.

  • Acquire knowledge on the concepts of automatic and deliberate attitudes.
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Adriana ValdiviaJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Automatic attitudes are unconscious and can be revealed through indirect measures, making them more challenging to measure than deliberate attitudes, which individuals can report directly.