Bandura's approach to behavior modification is based on the belief that:
a. socially undesirable or abnormal behaviors are learned.
b. maladaptive traits must be uncovered.
c. unconscious conflicts must be resolved.
d. one's style of life has to be assessed first.
ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Like Skinner's approach to therapy, Bandura focused on external aspects, those inappropriate or destructive behaviors, in the belief that they are learned, just as all behaviors are learned. Bandura did not attempt to deal with any supposed underlying unconscious conflicts.
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