Roberta is trying to decide whether to vote for a political candidate. Based on what she has read about him, she has concluded that he is not qualified for the position, but she generally agrees with his political positions

Also, she trusts him and likes his decisive personality. In fact, she likes him so much that she sent a small donation to his campaign. Her trust of the candidate represents the ____________ component of her attitude toward him.
a) affective
b) cognitive
c) behavioral
d) situational


ANS: A, Trust is emotional and, therefore, is an affective component of attitude.

Psychology

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