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  2. Attitude (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The term attitude with the psychological meaning of an internal state of preparedness for action was not used until the 19th century. [3]: 2 The American Psychological Association (APA) defines attitude as "a relatively enduring and general evaluation of an object, person, group, issue, or concept on a dimension ranging from negative to positive.

  3. Reverse psychology - Wikipedia

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    Children can sense manipulation a mile away." She instead recommends leading by example. [4] Reverse psychology is often used on children due to their high tendency to respond with reactance, a desire to restore threatened freedom of action. Questions have, however been raised about such an approach when it is more than merely instrumental, in ...

  4. Social skills - Wikipedia

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    The use of social media can also cause anxiety and depression. The Internet is causing many problems, according to a study with a sample size of 3,560 students. Problematic internet use may be present in about 4% of high school students in the United States, it may be associated with depression.

  5. I was having a hard time getting my teens to talk about their ...

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    Every night I ask my two kids the same questions. We talk about how they were kind, brave, and how they failed at something. I was having a hard time getting my teens to talk about their day.

  6. Social judgment theory - Wikipedia

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    Roger Nebergall, from Iowa, was a speech professor. He was a co-author of the book Attitude and Attitude Change: The Social Judgement- Involvement Approach alongside Muzafer Sherif. As they worked with each other they found that the Social Judgement Theory suggests an individual's position on certain issues depending on the three factors ...

  7. Can you answer these basic money questions? Teens learn ... - AOL

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    Most Americans can't answer basic financial questions Financial literacy is not consumers' strong suit. Fewer than 30% of Americans in 2021 correctly answered three questions commonly used to test ...

  8. Ambivalence - Wikipedia

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    "Ambivalence is a function of the amount of conflict within an attitude, whereas evaluative-cognitive consistency is a function of the magnitude of the difference between evaluations." [22] In a set of dimension scores, for example, positive 5 and negative 5 have the same degree of consistency as does the set of positive 9 and negative 1.

  9. Life skills - Wikipedia

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    For example, decision-making often involves critical thinking ("what are my options?") and values clarification ("what is important to me?"), ("How do I feel about this?"). Ultimately, the interplay between the skills is what produces powerful behavioral outcomes, especially where this approach is supported by other strategies.