The three-component model of attitude formation includes:
Correct answer: D. Cognitions, emotions and behaviours
- A. Cognitions, beliefs, thoughts
- B. Positive, negative, indifferent
- C. Beliefs, truths and errors
- D. Cognitions, emotions and behaviours
- E. Behaviours, intentions, emotions
Explanation
The tripartite attitude model includes cognition, affect or emotion, and behaviour. Options a and e omit one of these core components or replace it with intentions.
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