Attitude

________ refers to evaluative statements or judgments concerning objects, people, or events.

• Attitude

• Behavior

• Appearance

• Performance

A person who eats meat and then fights for animal rights reflects:

• affective

• reflective

• cognitive Dissonance

• behavioral

The statement, "A person who eats meat and then fights  for animal rights demonstrate double standards" is an

evaluative statement. Such an opinion constitutes the

________component of an attitude

• cognitive

• affective

• reflective

• behavioral

Johan feels disheartened because he was not selected for the campaign exchange program in Amsterdam. Which component of an attitude does Johan 's feeling represent?

• cognitive

• affective

• reflective

• behavioral

Which of the following is an example of the affective component of an attitude?

• believing that one achieved all objectives of a project.

• relying on the information of a company's annual report.

• perceiving whistle-blowing as the right thing to do

• feeling hurt at being unfairly accused of a wrong doing.

Tana works as a writer at a fashion magazine in New York. She was recently asked by her editor to write an article on "10 must-haves for the autumn season." Her editor has now sent back the article saying it is not interesting enough to hold the attention of the reader. Tana is upset and disappointed about the feedback. Which component of an attitude is represented in this scenario?

• positive component

• cognitive component

• affective component

• behavioral component

Sarah works as a security officer and is in charge of keeping track of who is in the office at any given time. She notices that some employees do not sign out of the office when they go out for meals, which makes it difficult to keep track of the attendance of employees.

Even though Sarah asked the employees repeatedly to sign out, they have not followed her advice. She now decides to report the issue to her supervisor. Which of the following components of an attitude is being demonstrated by Sarah?

• affective

• behavioural

• positive attitude

• cognitive

Which of the following does cognitive dissonance  indicate between two or more attitudes or  between behaviour and attitudes?

• compatibility

• tenacity

• positively related

• incompatibility

Any incompatibility between two or more  attitudes or between behavior and attitudes  results in

• organizational dissonance

• cognitive dissonance

• attitudinal clarification

• positivity offset

Tana owns a manufacturing firm in Indonesia and strongly believes that it is important that workers' rights be respected. However, because of the recent economic meltdown, she makes the management pay workers a wage which is below ethical standards. In addition, the working conditions are below standards because of low investment in safety equipment. She knows her actions are unethical but continues to do so to avoid major losses. Tana is most likely to be experiencing

• emotional contagion

• cognitive dissonance

• ethical evasion

• positivity offset