Albert Bandura's social cognitive theory differs from Skinnerian learning theory in that Bandura's theory allows for

a. the child's passive role in learning.
b. the annulment of unobservable mental and cognitive constructs.
c. the embracing of mental and motivational constructs.
d. a strict adherence to the principles of operant conditioning.


C

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A. longitudinal B. multilevel C. repetitional D. cross-sectional

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Jason looked up a telephone number on his desktop computer but his cell phone is in another room. The easiest and perhaps MOST effective technique he can use to remember the number until he can get to his phone is:

A) organizational encoding. B) visual imagery encoding. C) state-dependent retrieval. D) rehearsal.

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Sam was a child with gender dysphoria. Now he is 26 and, feeling trapped in a man's body, he wants to become a woman. Adults with gender dysphoria are often referred to as a

a. transvestite. b. transsexual. c. lesbian. d. person with autogynephilia.

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Once we make a decision or choice, and feel some cognitive dissonance, we ________.

A. find the option we did not choose highly attractive B. begin to doubt our reasons for making that decision or choice C. become less confident about the decision or choice D. give additional reasons for that decision or choice

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