June has always believed that the grocery store nearby doesn't have fresh produce. This _____ may cause her to avoid the local store and shop at a store across town.
A) attitude
B) cognitive dissonance
C) motivation
D) perceptual categorization

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June's belief that the local store doesn't have fresh produce is an attitude, which is a learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given object or idea. This attitude is influencing her behavior to avoid the local store and shop elsewhere.

June Has Always Believed That the Grocery Store Nearby Doesn't