Attitudes, personality, and behavior [[electronic resource] /] / Icek Ajzen

• Autore: Ajzen Icek
• Pubblicazione: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England ; ; New York, : Open University Press, 2005
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 178 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 155.2
• Soggetto topico: Human behavior; Social psychology; Attitude (Psychology); Personality; Prediction (Psychology)
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-167) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 01 ATTITUDES AND PERSONALITY TRAITS -- FROM ACTS TO DISPOSITIONS -- Inferring personality traits from behavior -- Inferring attitudes from behavior -- Attitudes versus traits -- Explicit measures of attitudes and personality traits -- Overcoming self-presentation biases -- Implicit measures of attitudes and personality traits -- FROM DISPOSITIONS TO ACTIONS -- Dimensions of personality -- A hierarchical model of attitude -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 02 CONSISTENCY IN HUMAN AFFAIRS -- PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF CONSISTENCY -- Preference for consistency -- Functional consistency -- Inherent consistency -- EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE -- Behavioral consistency -- Predictive validity -- Implications -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 03 FROM DISPOSITIONS TO ACTIONS -- THE MODERATING VARIABLES APPROACH -- Situational factors as moderators -- Individual differences as moderators -- Secondary characteristics of the disposition -- THE MODE MODEL: AN INTEGRATIVE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- Strength of behavioral dispositions -- MODERATING VARIABLES AND THE QUESTION OF CONSISTENCY -- Limitations of a moderating variables approach -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 04 THE PRINCIPLE OF COMPATIBILITY -- THE LOGIC OF AGGREGATION -- Consistency of behavioral aggregates -- Predictive validity for behavioral aggregates -- Aggregation and the question of consistency -- PREDICTION OF SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL TENDENCIES -- The principle of compatibility -- PERSONALITY TRAITS AND SPECIFIC RESPONSE TENDENCIES -- Routines and habits -- Perceived behavioral control -- ATTITUDES AND SPECIFIC RESPONSE TENDENCIES -- Attitude toward a behavior. ; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 05 FROM INTENTIONS TO ACTIONS -- THE CASE OF WILLFUL BEHAVIOR -- Predicting behavior from intention -- THE CASE OF INCOMPLETE VOLITIONAL CONTROL -- Control factors -- Perceived behavioral control -- SPONTANEOUS INTENTIONS -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 06 EXPLAINING INTENTIONS AND BEHAVIOR -- A THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR -- Predicting intentions -- Predicting behavioral goals -- The informational foundation of behavior -- Background factors -- BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS -- Theoretical considerations -- Illustrations -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTE -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- Chapter 07 CONCLUSION -- BEHAVIORAL CONSISTENCY -- GENERAL DISPOSITIONS AND SPECIFIC ACTIONS -- VERBAL AND NONVERBAL RESPONSES -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Back cover.
• Titolo autorizzato: Attitudes, personality, and behavior
• ISBN: 1-280-95055-2; 0-335-22400-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807169603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II