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social judgment theory

social judgment theory Social judgment theory describes how people interpret information and evaluate others’ views in relation to their own existing attitude.

Social judgment theory describes how people interpret information and evaluate others’ views in relation to their own existing attitude. It proposes that people have an internal reference point, or anchor, on an issue, and they judge other opinions against that baseline.