Which of the following statements represents the cognitive component of attitude?
A)I have decided to inform my supervisor that I will be quitting my job.
B)I intend to work during the weekend to meet the month's deadline.
C)I feel upset about having to work during Christmas.
D)This job is not giving me an opportunity to explore my skills.

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The cognitive component of attitude refers to a person's beliefs, thoughts, and knowledge about a particular object or situation. Option D reflects a belief or thought about the job not providing an opportunity to explore skills. Options A and B represent behavioral components, indicating the actions someone plans to take, and option C reflects an emotional component, indicating an emotional reaction to working during Christmas.

Which of the Following Statements Represents the Cognitive Component of Attitude