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attitude formation  

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  • Definition An attitude is a general and lasting positive or negative opinion or feeling about some person, object, or issue. We form attitudes through either direct experience or the persuasion of others or the media. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Attitude Formation]

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