Attitude

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ATTITUDE Meaning:Attitudes are the beliefs,feelings and behavioral tendencies held by a person about an object, person and feeling.

Fishbein & Ajzen “A learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given object”

Allport “The study of people behaviors, thoughts and feelings in the presence of real and imagined others”.

VIEWS OF ATTITUDE  

Dispositional view of attitude Situational view of attitude:e.g.. New comer enter into an organization

The situational view of attitude Social context provides

New employee enters in the work Group.

Information shapes Current employees attitude about:•Boss •Reward system •Stress •Output norms

ATTITUDE

Attitude of new Employee shaped accordingly

DISPOSITIONAL VIEW OF ATTITUDE  





Components Affect:feelings toward something. Cognition:knowledge a person presumes about something. Intention:a persons behavior towards something.

ATTITUDE COMPONENTS

CONSISTENCY OF ATTITUDES 



People seek consistency among their attitudes and between their attitudes and their behavior When there is an inconsistency, the individual may alter either the attitudes or behavior, or develop a rationalization for the discrepancy

ATTITUDE COMPONENT CONSISTENCY

SITUATIONAL VIEW OF ATTITUDES 



It contends that attitude evolve from socially constructed realities. Focuses attention on specific attributes.

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE 

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Any inconsistency between two or more attitudes, or between behavior and attitudes Individuals seek to minimize dissonance The desire to reduce dissonance is determined by: • The importance of the elements creating the dissonance • The rewards that may be involved in dissonance

MAJOR JOB ATTITUDES   



Job satisfaction Job involvement Perceived organizational support Employee engagement

WHAT CAUSES JOB SATISFACTION? 



   

Work itself – the strongest correlation with overall satisfaction Pay – not correlated after individual reaches a level of comfortable living Advancement opportunities Supervision Coworkers A person’s personality

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