People with a High Time Preference Are Less Likely To

question 9

Multiple Choice

People with a high time preference are less likely to:

• A) engage in crime.
• B) use heroin.
• C) drop out of school.
• D) save.

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Definitions:

Implicit Motives

Unconscious desires, aspirations, or needs that influence one's behaviors and attitudes.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or feelings are kept out of conscious awareness.

Traumatic Events

Situations or occurrences that cause physical, emotional, or psychological distress or harm.

Repressing

The unconscious process of excluding thoughts and feelings from consciousness, often as a defense mechanism against traumatic or unwanted memories.