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What is the term for the belief that one can exert control over stressful events, making them more tolerable, even if one has no control?
What is the term for the belief that one can exert control over stressful events, making them more tolerable, even if one has no control?
- Control illusion theory
- Coping mechanism phenomenon
- Stress tolerance illusion
- Panic button effect (correct)
What did Walter Mischel and his colleagues develop a laboratory method for testing in children?
What did Walter Mischel and his colleagues develop a laboratory method for testing in children?
- Capacity to delay gratification (correct)
- Reward anticipation skill
- Impulse control ability
- Decision-making capability
In the study, what did successful delay of gratification in children correlate with later in life?
In the study, what did successful delay of gratification in children correlate with later in life?
- Improved social skills
- Higher success in life (correct)
- Enhanced cognitive abilities
- Increased academic achievement
What did many of the children do to resist the temptation of an immediate reward in the study?
What did many of the children do to resist the temptation of an immediate reward in the study?
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What was deduced about those who had been successful in delaying their gratification in the study?
What was deduced about those who had been successful in delaying their gratification in the study?
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