Marcus and Chelsea are having their usual Monday night meeting. As usual, Chelsea is trying to get through their agenda items quickly to make it home to see Star Trek. Marcus hates Star Trek and thinks Chelsea is wasting her time. As a result, he is purposefully prolonging the meeting. Which of the following statements is accurate with respect to the components of their attitudes?
A. Marcus's dislike of Star Trek is the affective component of his attitude.
B. Marcus's attempts to prolong the meeting is the competitive component of his attitude.
C. Chelsea's liking of Star Trek is the behavioral component of her attitude.
D. Chelsea's trying to get through the meeting quickly is the cognitive component of her attitude.
Answer: A
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