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... According to these experts, attitudes are relatively “enduring” beliefs or opinions that predispose people to respond in a positive, negative, or ambivalent way to a person, object, or idea. That suggests people’s attitudes are shaped by a gradual process, which eventually forms their internal characteristic, rather their immediate situation or surroundings. Although that gradual shaping process indeed comprises a variety of numberless immediate circumstances, we cannot mistakenly regard them as the cause of one’s attitude. In fact, outcomes of each immediate situation, not immediate situation itself, and inherent characteristic mold one’s attitude. ... It is true that people do respond like that, but does this behavior really reflect their attitudes?
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