What Construct Would Mischel Prefer Replace the Construct of Personality

question 53

Multiple Choice

What construct would Mischel prefer replace the construct of personality traits?

• A) expectancies
• B) the self-system
• C) cognitive-affective person units
• D) if . . . then contingencies

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