Doty is out weeding her petunias when she sees a garden snake. She feels fear and jumps up and runs back to the house, all the while thinking,

"I know that garden snakes are not dangerous." This example illustrates an inconsistency between the ________ component of attitudes and the ________ components.
a. affective; behavioral and cognitive
b. behavioral; affective and cognitive
c. cognitive; affective and behavioral
d. There is no inconsistency between the components.


Answer: C

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