Curtis believes that redheads are hot-tempered and aggressive. Because of this belief, Curtis frequently behaves aggressively toward redheads. Not surprisingly, Curtis's behavior often makes redheads angry at him, and it occasionally leads to aggressive confrontations. Curtis appears to be engaging in:
A) behavioral confirmation
B) behavioral validation
C) behavioral verification
D) behavioral confrontation
A
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a. cognitive model b. humanistic model c. behavioral model d. medical model
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