The same is true for stars; by observing. the color of stars, we can determine which stars are hot and which stars are cool. If we know the temperature of a star, and how far away it is (see the âMeasuring. Distances Using Parallaxâ lab), we can determine how big a star is.
Attitudes can positively or negatively affect a person's behavior. A person may not always be aware of his or her attitude or the effect it is having on behavior. A person who has positive attitudes towards work and co-workers (such as contentment, friendliness, etc.) can positively influence those around them.
Social influenced is the effect that people have upon the beliefs or behaviors of others (Aaronson, 2004). 1  Social influence in which individuals change their attitudes or behaviour in order to adhere to existing social norms.  A form of social influence involving direct request from one person to another.