Albert Bandura, who studied how children learn and display aggression, is a theorist who is most closely associated with which theoretical perspective?
a. social learning perspective
b. cognitive-development perspective
c. psychodynamic perspective
d. family systems perspective
a
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A. playing a card game with her cousins and writing down who has the most points at the end of each hand B. interviewing a parent about her beliefs on corporal punishment C. watching a television program about children with autism D. observing preschoolers during recess and writing down instances of peer aggression
One notion of biological inheritance is that traits of the two parents are blended, like mixing paint colors, to form the phenotypic traits of the offspring. This notion was ____ Mendel's experimental results with peas
a. disconfirmed by b. unrelated to c. supported by d. developed from
Jill is an impressionable 17-year-old college freshman with average academic skills. She lives in the college dorms with two roommates. One of them, Martha, is bright, attractive, popular, rich, and a local celebrity because of her singing; she seldom studies. Jill's other roommate, Ann, is also bright, but has only a few friends, wears inexpensive clothes, and plays the tuba poorly; she studies
all the time. On the basis of what you know about observational learning, you predict that Jill will ______. a. major in music b. major in psychology c. flunk out d. transfer to a different college
Piaget's cognitive task where individuals can take more than one aspect of a problem into account is ____
a. decentering b. reversibility c. egocentrism d. animism