Bandura believed that only positive behaviors such as strength, courage, and optimism will be reinforced when children learn these behaviors from parents or other models
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
FEEDBACK: Among the many behaviors children acquire through modeling are non-rational fears. A child who sees that his or her parents are fearful during thunderstorms or are nervous around strangers will easily adopt these anxieties and carry them into adulthood with little awareness of their origin.
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1. Meditation appears to have positive psychological effects, in part because it helps people improve their control over their attention. 2. Hans Selye developed relaxation therapy. 3. Just thinking about a particular action will cause tension in the muscles associated with the action. 4. Relaxation on a regular basis can reduce blood levels of cortisol, the biochemical marker of the stress response. 5. Relaxation on a regular basis has been shown to decrease the size of cancerous tumours.
An orchestral conductor has asked the timpani player to create a louder sound. In terms of amplitude, the conductor is asking the timpanist to produce a higher level of:
a. decibels b. geons c. hertz d. convergence
Kohlberg used the term ________ to refer to the second level of moral development that was characterized by people's concern about their own position as good, responsible members of society
A) postconventional B) autonomous cooperation C) conventional D) preconventional
________ is a major somatic symptom disorder that involves an actual physical disturbance, such as the inability to use a sensory organ or the complete or partial inability to move an arm or leg.
A. Illness anxiety disorder B. Dissociative identity disorder C. Conversion disorder D. Dysphoric disorder