Albert Bandura developed a theory by which personality development is influenced by highly developed language ability, observational learning, purposeful behavior, and self-analysis. His theory is called:
A. social cognitive theory
B. self-actualization theory
C. self-efficacy theory
D. trait theory
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. Treisman's filter model of attention B. Kahneman's capacity model of attention C. Broadbent's theory of attention D. Treisman's feature-integration theory
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