How could Bandura’s social cognitive theory explain Myra’s traditionally feminine cleaning behavior?

What will be an ideal response?


Bandura would suggest that she learned this behavior through observational learning. She watched her mother clean as a young child.

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__________ is based on the principle that behavior is guided by genetic urges and impulses related to survival.

A. Drive reduction theory B. Evolutionary psychology C. Arousal theory D. The science of psychology

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Which of the following is NOT one of the patterns of drug abuse listed in your textbook?

a. social-recreational b. experimental c. regressive d. compulsive

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Positive reinforcers ________ the likelihood of ensuing responses

a. decrease b. increase c. extinguish d. eliminate e. have no effect on

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What is true of the relationship between gender and therapy?

A. Women are more likely to seek therapy than men. B. Men are more likely to seek therapy than women. C. Women and men seek therapy at equal rates. D. Younger women seek therapy less than younger men, but older women seek therapy more than older men.

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