The Consideration of Future Consequences Scale Is Intended to Measure

question 92

Multiple Choice

The Consideration of Future Consequences scale is intended to measure the extent to which an individual considers the future when making immediate choices.If the scale is a reliable measure, we would expect that:

• A) a person's score on the scale might change from day to day.
• B) a person's score on the scale would be relatively stable from day to day.
• C) people with higher scores on the scale would have a greater tendency to consider future consequences.
• D) people with lower scores on the scale would have a lower tendency to consider future consequences.

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