When a person holds an attitude,
a. the attitude is usually overt and verifiable by others.
b. the person may not be consciously aware of the particular attitude he or she holds.
c. the person's behavior will not be affected by the attitude.
d. the attitude will be unrelated to how the person structures his or her social reality.
Answer: b. the person may not be consciously aware of the particular attitude he or she holds.
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