Most individuals believe that a person’s behavior is more consistent than it actually is. Mischel called this
A) the constancy dilemma.
B) the consistency paradox.
C) Freud’s Rubric’s Cube.
D) a Gordian Knot.
Answer: B
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a. cephalocaudil phrases c. pseudosentences b. abbreviated speech d. holophrases
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A) the quality of a child's nonparental daycare. B) the number of daycare workers. C) maternal sensitivity. D) whether children came from broken homes.