At the New-Car Dealership, Josh Asks the Salesperson a Number

Multiple Choice

At the new-car dealership, Josh asks the salesperson a number of questions: "How good is the gas mileage on this model? What does Consumer Reports say about this make and model? Does this car hold its resale value?" The __________ component of Josh's attitude toward the car is most likely to inform his questions.

A) affective
B) cognitive
C) dissonant
D) behavioral