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Are attitudes an accurate predictor of behavior? Why or why not?

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The interaction between attitude and behavior.

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I believe that attitudes can be an accurate predictor of behavior. This topic is very interesting to me because, believe it or not, it covers a wider range than you would imagine. For one thing, the word attitude means something different to different individuals. Much of the perception about attitude also varies across cultures. For example, some cultures are very people oriented. The individuals in those cultures tend to smile a lot ...

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