According to Social-Cognitive Psychologists,one of the Best Ways to Predict

question 76

Multiple Choice

According to social-cognitive psychologists,one of the best ways to predict a person's future behavior is to

• A) identify that person's most central traits by having him or her take a personality inventory.
• B) observe that person's behavior in various relevant situations.
• C) assess that person's general level of self-esteem.
• D) uncover that person's hidden motives,as revealed by projective tests.

Understanding the basics of prejudice development through conditioning and social learning.

Understand the impact of attitudes on judgments and behaviors towards others and events.

Grasp the concept of emotional intelligence and its importance in managing behaviors and relationships.

Recognize learned tendencies to respond positively or negatively to various stimuli as attitudes.

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