Question 1

Modeling has been shown to

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A)  reduce anxiety about surgery. 
B)  reduce anxiety about tests. 
C)  work even when subjects only imagine a model. 
D)  all of these 
A)  reduce anxiety about surgery. 
B)  reduce anxiety about tests. 
C)  work even when subjects only imagine a model. 
D)  all of these

Question 2

Bandura pointed out that operant conditioning is

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A)  an inefficient way to learn certain skills. 
B)  less important in human behavior than respondent conditioning. 
C)  usually ineffective. 
D)  a way of learning by observing others. 
A)  an inefficient way to learn certain skills. 
B)  less important in human behavior than respondent conditioning. 
C)  usually ineffective. 
D)  a way of learning by observing others.

Question 3

Bandura believes we have trouble regulating our own behavior when it comes to visualizing or imagining consequences, even though we experience them ourselves.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

To retain behavior that has been observed, a person must

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A)  first perform the observed behavior. 
B)  reinforce the retention directly. 
C)  encode the model's behavior and represent it symbolically. 
D)  ignore conscious processes to focus on the behavior. 
A)  first perform the observed behavior. 
B)  reinforce the retention directly. 
C)  encode the model's behavior and represent it symbolically. 
D)  ignore conscious processes to focus on the behavior.

Question 5

According to studies, the disinhibiting power of modeling is enhanced when the

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A)  modeled aggression goes unpunished. 
B)  aggression being observed is socially justified. 
C)  victim invites attack. 
D)  all of the answers 
A)  modeled aggression goes unpunished. 
B)  aggression being observed is socially justified. 
C)  victim invites attack. 
D)  all of the answers

Question 6

Bandura received criticism for his use of behavior modification, since the person who is modeling can influence the participant either negatively or positively.

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The answer of Bandura received criticism for his use of...

Question 7

All of the following characteristics of models are important except

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A)  similarity between model and subject. 
B)  age and sex of model and subject. 
C)  status and prestige of model. 
D)  bonds of friendship between model and subject. 
A)  similarity between model and subject. 
B)  age and sex of model and subject. 
C)  status and prestige of model. 
D)  bonds of friendship between model and subject.

Question 8

One advantage of modeling as therapy is that it can

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A)  break down unconscious resistances. 
B)  be used with groups. 
C)  decrease self-efficacy. 
D)  all of the answers 
A)  break down unconscious resistances. 
B)  be used with groups. 
C)  decrease self-efficacy. 
D)  all of the answers

Question 9

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior, environment, and

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A)  self-actualization. 
B)  genetics. 
C)  cognitive factors. 
D)  self-efficacy. 
A)  self-actualization. 
B)  genetics. 
C)  cognitive factors. 
D)  self-efficacy.

Question 10

In the Bobo doll experiments by Bandura, the experimental group was found to be less aggressive than the control group.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

According to Bandura, deviant people

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A)  were not reinforced sufficiently in childhood. 
B)  resisted attempts at modeling in childhood. 
C)  were exposed to negative reinforcers in childhood. 
D)  followed different models that the rest of society considers undesirable. 
A)  were not reinforced sufficiently in childhood. 
B)  resisted attempts at modeling in childhood. 
C)  were exposed to negative reinforcers in childhood. 
D)  followed different models that the rest of society considers undesirable.

Question 12

Self-reinforcement appears conceptually similar to what other theorists call the id or the psyche.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Persons high in self-efficacy

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A)  are self-confident, but give up too quickly. 
B)  believe they deal effectively with life events. 
C)  have more rigid superegos than persons low in self-efficacy. 
D)  tend to be introverted loners. 
A)  are self-confident, but give up too quickly. 
B)  believe they deal effectively with life events. 
C)  have more rigid superegos than persons low in self-efficacy. 
D)  tend to be introverted loners.

Question 14

Which behaviors are more likely to be imitated?

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A)  simple rather than complex behaviors 
B)  hostile and aggressive behaviors 
C)  behaviors that are rewarded 
D)  all of the answers 
A)  simple rather than complex behaviors 
B)  hostile and aggressive behaviors 
C)  behaviors that are rewarded 
D)  all of the answers

Question 15

Which of kind of behavior is most likely to be imitated by children?

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A)  aggressive 
B)  simple 
C)  artistic 
D)  thoughtful 
A)  aggressive 
B)  simple 
C)  artistic 
D)  thoughtful

Question 16

Bandura believed that people are more likely to discard their inhibition against aggressive behavior if they see other people doing so. This is called

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A)  disinhibition. 
B)  disinclination. 
C)  imitation. 
D)  lightening up. 
A)  disinhibition. 
B)  disinclination. 
C)  imitation. 
D)  lightening up.

Question 17

According to Bandura, parents of aggressive children are probably

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A)  rejecting. 
B)  punitive. 
C)  aggressive. 
D)  passive. 
A)  rejecting. 
B)  punitive. 
C)  aggressive. 
D)  passive.

Question 18

Bandura believes that reinforcement

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A)  is less important than physiological drives. 
B)  can occur vicariously and still affect behavior. 
C)  is more important than perception of the reinforcement. 
D)  causes abnormal behavior but not normal behavior. 
A)  is less important than physiological drives. 
B)  can occur vicariously and still affect behavior. 
C)  is more important than perception of the reinforcement. 
D)  causes abnormal behavior but not normal behavior.

Question 19

In Bandura's __________ learning, we form a mental picture of the model's behavior and use it as a basis for imitation at a future time.

Accepted Answer

A)  overt 
B)  vocal 
C)  verbal 
D)  observational 
A)  overt 
B)  vocal 
C)  verbal 
D)  observational

Question 20

Self-efficacy in old age

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A)  is of little value. 
B)  is impervious to change because it is firmly established early in life. 
C)  may be lowered because of declining physical abilities and retirement from work. 
D)  is higher than during earlier stages of life. 
A)  is of little value. 
B)  is impervious to change because it is firmly established early in life. 
C)  may be lowered because of declining physical abilities and retirement from work. 
D)  is higher than during earlier stages of life.

Modeling has been shown to

Bandura pointed out that operant conditioning is

Bandura believes we have trouble regulating our own behavior when it comes to visualizing or imagining consequences, even though we experience them ourselves.

To retain behavior that has been observed, a person must

According to studies, the disinhibiting power of modeling is enhanced when the

Bandura received criticism for his use of behavior modification, since the person who is modeling can influence the participant either negatively or positively.

All of the following characteristics of models are important except

One advantage of modeling as therapy is that it can

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior, environment, and

In the Bobo doll experiments by Bandura, the experimental group was found to be less aggressive than the control group.

According to Bandura, deviant people

Self-reinforcement appears conceptually similar to what other theorists call the id or the psyche.

Persons high in self-efficacy

Which behaviors are more likely to be imitated?

Which of kind of behavior is most likely to be imitated by children?

Bandura believed that people are more likely to discard their inhibition against aggressive behavior if they see other people doing so. This is called

According to Bandura, parents of aggressive children are probably

Bandura believes that reinforcement

In Bandura's __________ learning, we form a mental picture of the model's behavior and use it as a basis for imitation at a future time.

Self-efficacy in old age

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Exam 13: Albert Bandura: Modeling Theory

Modeling has been shown to

Bandura pointed out that operant conditioning is

Bandura believes we have trouble regulating our own behavior when it comes to visualizing or imagining consequences, even though we experience them ourselves.

To retain behavior that has been observed, a person must

According to studies, the disinhibiting power of modeling is enhanced when the

Bandura received criticism for his use of behavior modification, since the person who is modeling can influence the participant either negatively or positively.

All of the following characteristics of models are important except

One advantage of modeling as therapy is that it can

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior, environment, and

In the Bobo doll experiments by Bandura, the experimental group was found to be less aggressive than the control group.

According to Bandura, deviant people

Self-reinforcement appears conceptually similar to what other theorists call the id or the psyche.

Persons high in self-efficacy

Which behaviors are more likely to be imitated?

Which of kind of behavior is most likely to be imitated by children?

Bandura believed that people are more likely to discard their inhibition against aggressive behavior if they see other people doing so. This is called

According to Bandura, parents of aggressive children are probably

Bandura believes that reinforcement

In Bandura's __________ learning, we form a mental picture of the model's behavior and use it as a basis for imitation at a future time.

Self-efficacy in old age

Studying Personality: Assessment, Research, and Theory

Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

Carl Jung: Analytical Psychology

Alfred Adler: Individual Psychology

Karen Horney: Neurotic Needs and Trends

Erik Erikson: Identity Theory

Gordon Allport: Motivation and Personality

Raymond Cattell, Hans Eysenck, and Other Trait Theorists

Abraham Maslow: Needs- Hierarchy Theory

Carl Rogers: Self-Actualization Theory

George Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

B F Skinner: Reinforcement Theory

Mini- Theories: Locus of Control, Sensation Seeking, Learned Helplessness, Optimismpessimism, Positive Psychology, and Happiness and Success

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