Isi was raised by a single father who had his heart broken repeatedly by different women. After seeing his father hurt so often, Isi feels that he cannot trust women. Which one of the following psychologists would most likely explain how prejudice is learned in a way similar to this example?

A. Pavlov
B. Skinner
C. Tolman
D. Bandura


Answer: D

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