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Several studies have shown that attitudes are only mediocre predictors of behaviour. What is an explanation for this finding?

▸ Researchers failed to operationalize the concept of an attitude.

▸ General beliefs and feelings aren't likely to predict specific behaviours very well.

▸ Researchers failed to take variations in attitude strength into account.

▸ Subjects often intentionally lie about both their attitudes and their behaviour.

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Psychology: Themes and Variations

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