Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Attitudes and Social Cognition

Question:

What is valence in relation to attitudes?

Options:

The simplicity or complexity of attitudes

The extremeness of attitudes

The positivity or negativity of attitudes

The role of attitudes in the attitude system

Correct Answer:

The positivity or negativity of attitudes

Explanation:

Valence in relation to attitudes refers to the positivity or negativity of attitudes towards the attitude object. It indicates whether an attitude is positive or negative in nature. Attitudes can range from highly positive to highly negative, with neutral attitudes having neither positive nor negative valence.