Josh loves to sing country songs in the shower, his car, and the psychology building. However, when Josh attends a funeral, he is quiet and somber just like everyone else. According to Mischel's cognitive-affective theory of personality, Josh behaves differently in different places due to

A. his lack of conditions of worth.
B. his external locus of control.
C. cognitive person variables.
D. repression and sublimation.


Answer: C

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