He has an aggressive/rebellious 'attitude'. [=he behaves toward other people in an aggressive/rebellious way]
He was showing some 'attitude' during practice today, so the coach benched him.
She's studying how 'attitudes toward' death vary from culture to culture.
(..) Well in that case, you're fired. Hmmm... Nice try, but only the king can do that. Well, He's the future king. Yeah. So you have to do what I tell you. Not yet I don't. And with an attitude like that, I'm afraid you're shaping up to be a pretty pathetic king indeed. Hmph. Not the way I see it. (..)1994 The Lion King