Attitude Affective Comp
I felt comfortable about the three components of an attitude, which are affective component, behavioral component, and cognitive component. Affective component deals with a person’s feelings or emotions. Someone who is scared of snakes would be an example of an affective component. Secondly, behavioral component would be when the attitude a person has that influence the way that they act or behave. Avoiding snakes or freaking out when a person sees one would be an example of a behavioral component. Finally, the cognitive component would be a person’s belief or knowledge about the fact that snakes are dangerous. In my experience with leading people in the Marine Corps I would say that it is important to know these components and to get to know your people so that you can learn what their capabilities are in the workforce. In a combat situation you have to use your knowledge and your training to recognize fear and overcome it. Once you have done that that you are able to operate and make sound and timely decisions while under fire and pressure. I have personally experience the theory of virtue ethics many of times in my life time and at times I know that I could have done more to accomplish my goals. The personal experience that I have had with virtue ethics is the very reason that I am writing this essay at this particular moment. Virtue ethics calls for the very best in everything that you do and all that others do. I went against this theory by taking time off from school in the past years, instead of putting my best effort forward and completing the courses I