Compared to earlier learning theorists, who depended primarily on principles of reinforcement to explain human behavior, Bandura views people as
A. agents of experience.
B. responsive to punishment.
C. illogical.
D. controlled by unconscious processes.
Answer: A. agents of experience.
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As a general rule, how would you characterize the kinds of jobs that are available to people who leave high school without a diploma or who do not go to school beyond high school?
a. Low material rewards offset by a nurturing environment and skilled supervisors b. Routine with good pay and steady employment c. Require technical skills that can be developed over time and recognized through good pay raises d. Unstable and supervised by rigid autocratic employers
A key finding on studies of the biology of conduct disorder indicates that boys who are highly active and emotional early in life seem to become more as they age
a. aggressive b. competitive c. docile d. argumentative
According to Freud, individuals' lifelong patterns of behavior are determined by:
how they were punished and reinforced for particular behaviors. their attitudes, beliefs, and assumptions. how they experience and resolve psychosexual conflicts. the behaviors modeled by their parents.
The intent to harm another, either physically or verbally, is referred to as
A) scapegoating. B) prejudice. C) aggression. D) discrimination.