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Attitudes and persuasion : classic and contemporary approaches / Richard E. Petty, John T. Cacioppo.

Title
Attitudes and persuasion : classic and contemporary approaches / Richard E. Petty, John T. Cacioppo.
Author
Petty, Richard E.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Cacioppo, John T., 1951-2018
Description
xvii, 314 : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
This classic text surveys a number of different theoretical approaches to the related phenomena of attitude and belief change. These theories are grouped into seven major approaches, each presented and evaluated in a separate chapter. Each contributes in an important way to a complete understanding of the persuasion process. Appropriate for both upper level undergraduates and graduates in the social sciences.
Subjects
Note
  • Dubuque, Iowa : W.C. Brown Co. Publishers, c1981.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction to attitudes and persuasion -- Conditioning and modeling approaches -- The message-learning approach -- Judgmental approaches -- Motivational approaches -- Attributional approaches -- Combinatory approaches -- Self-persuasion approaches -- Epilog: a general framework for understanding attitude change processes.
ISBN
081333005X
LCCN
^^^96000413^
OCLC
  • 34115451
  • SCSB-12282130
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library