Attitude Functions

Question 1

Adaptive

Answer 1

Adapts/behaves in situations that support a belief. Allows people to fit into certain groups

Question 2

Knowledge

Answer 2

Prior knowledge to a topic. Allows us to value opinions over prior knowledge

Question 3

Value Expressive

Answer 3

Some values are important to a person as they are important to a person and their self concept

Question 4

Ego Defence

Answer 4

Some values may serve to protect a person from harming situations. May be bias to how the world is interpreted