Bandura believed that self-reinforcement:

a. is unaffected by past behavior as our limits are fixed.
b. is particularly effective for infants.
c. is achieved by setting personal standards of behavior and achievement.
d. is not as effective as reinforcement administered by others.


ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Self-reinforcement is as important as reinforcement administered by others, particularly for older children and adults. We set personal standards of behavior and achievement.

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