Putting Off Until a Later Time Possessing or Doing Something

question 89

Multiple Choice

Putting off until a later time possessing or doing something that gives one immediate pleasure is referred to as:

• A)self-control
• B)self-mastery
• C)moral judgment
• D)delay of gratification

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Definitions:

Supernatural Perspective

An approach that attributes phenomena or events to factors beyond the scientific understanding, often involving deities, spirits, or magic.

Black Magic

A form of magic or supernatural practices intended to cause harm, control, or manipulate events or people in ways that are typically considered malevolent or unethical.

Evil Spirits

Supernatural entities believed in many cultures to be the cause of misfortune, illness, or evil.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A psychological theory that attempts to explain behavior as a predispositional vulnerability together with stress from life experiences.