Building Positive Attitude Meaning and Nature of Attitude Components and Types of Attitudes Relevance and Importance of Attitudes

1. Building Positive Attitude
•Meaning and Nature of Attitude
•Components and Types of Attitudes
•Relevance and Importance of Attitudes

2. What is an Attitude?
• A positive, negative, or mixed
reaction to a person, object, or idea,
expressed at some level of intensity
(e.g., love, like, dislike, detest)
• Attitude is a state of mind
• Your attitude is your mind-set
• It is the way you look at things mentally

3. 3
Components of Attitudes:
Cognitive
Affective
Behavioral
Attitude

4. 4
Components of Attitudes
COGNITIVE (Thought)
beliefs about attitude object (positive &
negative)
AFFECTIVE (Emotions)
emotions and feelings the object triggers
(positive & negative)
BEHAVIORAL (ACTION)
reaction toward the object (positive &
negative actions)

5. TEA FORMULS
THOUGHT
EMOTIONS
ACTIONS

6. A Positive Attitude Leads to Success and
Happiness.
• A positive attitude helps you cope more easily
with the daily affairs of life. It brings optimism
into your life, and makes it easier to avoid
worries and negative thinking. If you adopt it
as a way of life, it would bring constructive
changes into your life, and makes them
happier, brighter and more successful.

7. Benefits of positive attitude
• Expecting success and not failure.
• Making you feel inspired.
• It gives you the strength not to give up, if you encounter obstacles on your
way.
• Believing in yourself and in your abilities.
• Enables you to show confidence.
• You look for solutions, instead of dwelling on problems.
• You see and recognize opportunities.
• It helps you achieve goals and attain success.
• It brings more happiness into your life.
• It produces more energy.
• Positive attitude increases your faith in your abilities, and brings hope for
a brighter future.
• You get more respect and love from people.