You turn in an assignment, but your teacher doesn't grade or return it, and you then exert less effort on your next assignment. Using social cognitive theory as a basis, of the following, the best explanation for your effort on the second assignment is:
a. the lack of feedback on the first assignment prevented you from knowing what to do on the second assignment.
b. the nonoccurrence of an expected reinforcer for the first assignment served as a punisher for the second assignment.
c. the lack of an appropriate model for the first assignment resulted in no behavior that could be imitated for the second assignment.
d. the lack of feedback after your first assignment resulted in a negative emotional arousal effect on the second assignment, and as a result, your effort was reduced.
b
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