Which one of the following strategies does Bandura think will be most effective in getting the media to modify and control the showing of aggressive behavior?
a. appeals by the general public to government agencies calling for the control of the commercial marketing of violence
b. loud protests by the general public to government officials
c. the encouragement of public broadcasters to regulate themselves
d. rewarding desirable practices (ones that curtail the showing of violence) by members of the media
d
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a. accepts the paper b. accepts the paper pending revisions c. rejects the paper d. any of the above
The new employee arrives today; the manager has described him as a Type A. Because you are not sure what this means, you ask a fellow worker. She tells you to expect the new employee to be
a) sociable and tolerant. b) aggressive and irresponsible. c) impatient and unable to relax. d) conscientious and unassertive.
Sherelle goes into her 3-month old's room several times a night, even when he is not crying, to make sure that he is still lying in the middle of his crib, that he has not covered his face and mouth with his blanket,
and that there is nothing dangerous in the child's immediate environment. Though some might say that Sherelle is worrying too much, this is an example of a learning-based activity called __________. a. reaffirming b. monitoring c. placating d. patrolling
You would not want to look just for confirming evidence (recall the principle of falsifiability from Chapter 2); you would want to look also for evidence of female promiscuity and male monogamy among humans and other species,
and changes in human sexual customs in response to changing social conditions. What will be an ideal response?