The Cognitive Component of an Attitude

question 22

Multiple Choice

The cognitive component of an attitude:

• A)contains the feelings or emotions a person has about an object, person, or idea.
• B)refers to a person's mental images, understanding, and interpretations of an object, person, or idea.
• C)is an individual's intentions, actions, or behavior.
• D)is the mental picture a person has of an object, person, or idea.

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Definitions:

Terminal Illness

A disease or condition that is incurable and expected to lead to the death of the patient within a relatively short period.

Elderly Patient

An individual of advanced age, often defined as someone 65 years or older, receiving medical care or treatment.

Verbal Communication

The use of spoken words to convey messages, thoughts, or information between individuals.

Pitch

A term often used in music and acoustics to describe the perceived frequency of a sound, affecting how high or low it sounds.