Attitudes are inward feelings expressed through outward behaviors and can be positive or negative. Attitudes have three components: cognitive, which involves one's beliefs and perceptions; affective, the emotional component involving feelings; and behavioral, how attitudes influence actions. The cognitive component consists of one's beliefs about an object, the affective involves one's emotions, and the behavioral is how attitudes affect behavior.

1. Attittude
 Attitude are inward feeling expressed by
outward behavior.
 Attitude can be defined as positive or
negative evaluation of people
object,event,activities, ideas or just about
anything in your environment.

2. Components of Attitude
 Cognitive
 Affective
 Behavioral

3. Cognitive
 This is mental componment consisting of
beliefs and perceptions.
 This involves a person’s belief / knowledge
about an attitude object. For example: “I
believe spiders are dangerous”.

4. Affective
 This emotional component.
 This involves a person’s feelings / emotions
about the attitude object. For example: “I am
scared of spiders”.

5. Behavioral
 This this the Action Components.
 The way the attitude we have influences how
we act or behave. For example: “I will avoid
spiders and scream if I see one”.

6. Behavioral
 This this the Action Components.
 The way the attitude we have influences how
we act or behave. For example: “I will avoid
spiders and scream if I see one”.