Attitude and Behaviors of the successful people

Attitude and Behaviors of the Successful People
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Attitude and Behaviors of the Successful People
Psychologists provide that achieving success is based on how people think of success. It involves modifying own behavior to align to goals and objectives. The article provides an overview of the attitude and behaviors of the successful people through providing the historical overview of concepts of belief and behavior, operational definition, and implications and consequences of the idea of attitude and behavior today.
Historical Overview
Attitude involves a set of beliefs or emotions towards a particular person, object, or ideology. Behavior is an action towards an object or person. According to psychological perspectives, attitude influences behavior. Psychologists believe that attitude is a psychological tendency involving using specific ways of evaluating things (Talih akkaya & Gölbaşi şimşek, 2017). It has cognitive, effective, and behavioral component. It is formed by factors like experience, learning, and social issues.
Attitude and behavior have a relationship which involves attitude changing to match behavior. The relationship is based on the strength of experience, knowledge, repetition, favorable outcomes, cost, and benefit. The cognitive dissonance theory is among the theories that explain the relationship between attitude and behavior. Also, some of the key figures in psychology that provided insights on the issue include Leon Fes…