Roberta conducted a survey on students' attitudes toward cheating on exams, and the vast majority of students indicated that they think that cheating is unacceptable. According to Walter Mischel, the students' attitudes will likely ________ predict whether or not they cheat on an upcoming exam.

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Walter Mischel's theory states that attitudes do not perfectly predict behavior, but rather there is a weak correlation between the two. Therefore, even though the students may strongly believe that cheating is unacceptable, it does not necessarily mean they will not cheat on the upcoming exam.

Roberta Conducted a Survey on Students' Attitudes Toward Cheating on Exams