Which theory predicts that people growing up in nonaggressive cultures will be nonaggressive, while those raised in cultures with aggressive heroes and other aggressive models will develop aggressive responses?
a. ethological theory
b. social learning theory
c. humanistic theory
d. psychoanalytical theory
ANSWER: b
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A) to find out if anyone has done a similar experiment B) to find out how your experiment fits into the body of knowledge C) to avoid making the same mistakes others have made in attacking the problem D) all of the choices are good reasons
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