According to social learning theory, a child's attempts to match his or her behavior to another person's behavior is called

a. identification.
b. imitation.
c. self-efficacy.
d. organismic valuing.


B

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a. "You are correct, because they come to North America, and then they take thousands of good jobs away from the people who are born here.". b. "You are correct, because the women who have graduate degrees get full credit for all their work experience in their other country, when they are applying for prestigious jobs in North America.". c. "You are incorrect, because only a small percentage of them even look for work.". d. "You are incorrect, because most of them get jobs that don't pay very well.".

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A. intrinsic motives B. extrinsic motives C. realistic choice stage D. fantasy stage

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a. eidetic b. implicit c. explicit d. flashbulb

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Sadie is terrible at sports, but sports aren't very important to her. Mariah is excellent at music, and music is quite important to her. Zach is very good at building with Lego, but he does not think this is a very important skill. Who will have the highest self-esteem?

a. Mariah b. Sadie c. Zach d. Mariah, Sadie, and Zach will all have similar levels of self-esteem.

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