Because of his deep concerns about the effects of global warming, Riley took part in a protest demonstration in front of the hotel where the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was making a speech to an annual meeting of coal producers. This example BEST illustrates the _____ component of attitudes.

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The participant's behavior of taking part in a protest demonstration reflects their attitude towards global warming and their concern about its effects, which is the behavioral component of attitudes. The emotional component refers to the emotions or feelings associated with one's attitude, the cognitive component refers to the beliefs or thoughts about the attitude object, and the biological component refers to any physiological responses related to the attitude.

Because of His Deep Concerns About the Effects of Global