Attitude representation: attitudes as patterns in a distributed, connectionist representational system

Article Abstract:

A brief summary regarding the representations of attitudes and how they have a profound impact on what we think about attitudes, attitude change, and the attitude-behavior relationship is illustrated. This review of attitude is made by analyzing the model of attribute representation in a distributed and connectionist memory system.

Analysis, Attitude change, Psychological research

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Cultural factors in young heterosexual men's perception of HIV risk

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Issues are discussed regarding the influence of sociocultural factors on HIV risk perception. The two socio-cultural factors found most important are current occupation and stage in partnership career. Appreciating the role of cultural factors in laymen's response to a serious illness has broad implications for public health.

HIV infection, HIV infections, Public opinion

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