Which term refers to the idea that while attitudes and behavior may not match in a single instance, they will tend to match up over a number of instances?

A) Effort justification
B) Behavioral aggregation
C) Broad attitude in context
D) Attitude accessibility

Behavioral Aggregation

The process of combining multiple instances of behavior over time to give a more stable assessment of an individual's typical behavior.

Attitudes and Behavior

The relationship between individuals' evaluations of objects, people, or events (attitudes) and their actions (behavior).

Effort Justification

The tendency to assign greater value to outcomes that require a higher level of effort to achieve, often as a means to rationalize the expenditure of resources.