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skymedlock

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Several studies have shown that attitudes are only mediocre predictors of behaviour. What is an explanation for this finding?

◦ Researchers failed to operationalize the concept of an attitude.
◦ General beliefs and feelings aren't likely to predict specific behaviours very well.
◦ Researchers failed to take variations in attitude strength into account.
◦ Subjects often intentionally lie about both their attitudes and their behaviour.
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