Michelle wanted a "Beanie Baby" stuffed animal but didn't have the money to buy one. One day she was in a store at the mall, and when she thought no one was looking, she slipped a Beanie Baby into her bag and left without paying for it. Later, when she was playing with it, she found she wasn't enjoying herself very much, and she felt bad that she had stolen the toy. Taking the Beanie Baby from the store represents the _____ component of morality, while the fact that she felt badly represents the _____ component of morality.

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Taking the Beanie Baby is an action, which is the behavioral component, while feeling bad about it is an emotional response, which is the affective component.

Michelle Wanted a "Beanie Baby" Stuffed Animal but Didn't Have