The key "cognitive" aspect of social cognitive theory involving deliberate exercise of control over both one's environment and one's life is called
a. human agency.
b. instrumental conditioning.
c. concrete operations.
d. extinction.
a
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a. Remembering how to ride a bicycle b. Remembering the price of the last bicycle you bought c. Remembering the first bicycle you had as a child d. Remembering the names of the parts of a bicycle
Jason takes great care to cultivate close, positive, working relationships with influential higher-ups at his organization. This tactic is referred to as:
a. Schmoozing b. Developing power contacts c. Sucking up d. Bartering influence
Regarding the use of mental imagery, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. People with good imaging abilities tend to score higher on tests of creativity, even if they are blind. b. To give original answers, you will probably need to invent new images. c. Seeing mental images in your "mind's eye" is more like seeing "flat" photographs and not like seeing real objects. d. Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Lewis Carroll, and many other of history's most original intellects relied heavily on imagery.
How do researchers determine whether babies can tell the difference between two stimuli, given that their young subjects are not able to tell them?
What will be an ideal response?