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POSI IVE
Attitude:
It express an individuals positive and negative feeling about some objects. It descries an individuals feelings, thoughts and predisposition to act toward some object in the environment.
Components of attitudes
Informational and cognitive framework Emotional and affective framework Behavioral framework
Behavioral cognition
Attitude object
Representations of Attitude
Formation of Attitude
? ? ? ? ? ? Direct personal Experience Association Family and peer groups Neighborhood Economic status and occupation Mass communication
Types of Attitudes
Job Satisfaction
Job Involvement
Organizational commitments
Attitude
OB
Functions of Attitudes
? ? ? ? The adjustment function The ego defensive function The value expressive function The knowledge function
The Environment
Ouch! YOU
Past Experiences
Bulldozers
Patronizers
Snipers
Clams Sluffers
Changing Environment
The only person who always likes change is a wet baby
CHANGE . . .
Challenges
our
paradigms Alters the way we think Makes life more difficult for a while Causes Stress Is an ongoing fact of life
Ouch!
Past Experiences
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Ouch!
Media Frenzy
A recent Statistic: Crime down 20% in America reporting up 600%, Look at what you are looking at !!!
Determinism Theory
Choice #2
Wear Bulletproof Armor
ATTITUDE
So . . . Accept Responsibility
I am responsible . . .
. . . for who I am . . . for what I have . . . for what I do
YOU
ATTITUDE
THINKING
THINKING
BEHAVIOR
Stimulus
Response
Stimulus
BEHAVIOR
Add POSI
+IVE Behavior
BEHAVIOR
More POSI
+IVE Contributions
Keep promises Have a forgiving view of people Keep an open mind with changes Count to 1000 if necessary See criticism as opportunity to improve Cultivate your sense of humor
Remember to . . .
Watch your definitions they become thoughts Watch your thoughts they become words Watch your words they become actions
Choose POSI
+IVE Living
E N J O Y !!!!!!!!!!