After having a very bad experience waiting on line for 3 hours at the Motor Vehicles Bureau, Gretchen tells her father, "In the future, I am going to renew my license on the website and am never going back to wait on that long line again." This is an example of which component of an attitude?
A)the conceptual component
B)the behavioral component
C)the cognitive component
D)the affective component

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The behavioral component of an attitude refers to the intention to behave in a certain way toward someone or something. Gretchen's statement about renewing her license online and avoiding the long lines in the future reflects her intention to change her behavior based on her experience, which aligns with the behavioral component.

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