When asked to rate the job that a senator has done, a politician responds, "I think the senator has introduced several important pieces of legislation." In the context of attitudes, this statement best reflects

a. informational influence.
b. cognitive information.
c. affective information.
d. behavioral information.

Answer: b. cognitive information.

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(a) there is no sensitive period for language development (b) there is a sensitive period for language development but with hard work, any language can be acquired even after long deprivation (c) there seems to be a sensitive period for language development (d) there is a sensitive period for hearing, but not for speaking

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