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.

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