The Reality Principle Requires the Capacity to Postpone Gratification Until

question 430

True/False

The reality principle requires the capacity to postpone gratification until the appropriate time or circumstances exist in the external world.

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Definitions:

Testable Prediction

A hypothesis or a statement that can be verified or refuted through experimentation or observation.

Oxygen Required

A condition where organisms need oxygen to survive, typically referring to aerobic organisms that use oxygen for respiration.

Arctic Tundra

High-latitude Northern Hemisphere biome, where low, cold-tolerant plants survive with only a brief growing season.

Emergent Property

A characteristic of a system that does not appear in any of the system’s component parts.