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What is the meaning of Attitude?
What is the meaning of Attitude?
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Attitudes can be positive or negative and influence decision-making processes.
Updated On: Nov 6, 2025
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Attitude consists of three components: cognitive (beliefs), affective (emotions), and behavioral (actions). It influences how individuals respond to different situations.
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