In Examining the Relationship Between Delay of Gratification at Age

question 93

Multiple Choice

In examining the relationship between delay of gratification at age 4 and later adolescent behavior, Mischel found that the childhood ability to delay gratification was positively correlated with __________ in adolescence.

• A) academic and social competence
• B) attentiveness and verbal fluency
• C) general coping ability
• D) self-reliance
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Research-And-Development

The process of undertaking systematic activities with the aim of increasing the stock of knowledge and the use of this knowledge to devise new applications.

Job Embeddedness

The degree to which an employee is attached to their job and company, influencing their likelihood to stay.

Functional Turnover

The departure of employees who are performing poorly or are a poor fit for their jobs, which can be beneficial for the organization by potentially increasing productivity and efficiency.

Affective Commitment

Affective commitment refers to an employee's emotional attachment to, identification with, and involvement in the organization they work for.