Multiple Choice
A study by Wright and Mischel asked children and adults to report everything they knew about certain groups of children.Findings from this research suggested that
A) children were more likely than adults to give specific predictions of behavior of the target group of children.
B) adults were more likely than children to hedge their descriptions of behavior of the target group of children.
C) neither children nor adults were able to predict the behavior of the target group of children.
D) both children and adults recognized the interrelationship between situations and behavior.
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