Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Social-cognitive research suggests that those who cheat on a test are more likely than are others to cheat on a test in the future.
2. Walter Mischel argued that personality traits do a poor job in predicting individuals' behaviours.
3. George Kelly believed that differences in personality arise largely from differences in the perception of locus of control.
4. If you believe you control your future, you have an internal locus of control.
5. People with an external locus of control tend to be less anxious than are people with an internal locus of control.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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