Luciana 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 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. Luciana's opinion that the candidate is not qualified represents the __________ component of her attitude toward him.

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Luciana's belief that the candidate is not qualified is a cognitive component of her attitude toward him. The feeling component would be her emotional response to the candidate, while intuition and behavior are not relevant to her attitude in this scenario.

Luciana Is Trying to Decide Whether to Vote for a Political