In the Statement, "The Highway Is Very Busy at 5

question 73

Multiple Choice

In the statement, "The highway is very busy at 5 P.M., and is scary to drive on, so I'll wait until 7 P.M. to go home," the word "scary" represents which component of an attitude?

• A) behavioral
• B) cognitive
• C) affective
• D) emotive

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Definitions:

Social Cognitive Psychologist

A professional in psychology who studies how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by observing others, as well as by their interactions in social contexts.

Environment

The environment or circumstances in which an individual, creature, or vegetation exists or functions.

Personality

The mix of traits or features that create a person's unique personality.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism or system, usually in response to external stimuli.