Exam 10: Social Cognitive Views of Learning

Mark often comes to school wearing sandals instead of sneakers on days that he has physical education.He is getting angry with himself for continually forgetting the necessary footwear.His teacher suggests that he treat himself to an hour of television only on days when he has remembered to wear sneakers.Mark's teacher is suggesting that Mark use:

Fourteen-year-old David rarely turns in his homework and often skips school, and so he is earning Ds and Fs in most of his classes.Yet he expresses his sincere desire to go to college and "make something of myself." This apparent inconsistency between his poor academic performance, on the one hand, and his strong interest in going to college, on the other, can probably best be explained by:

Three of the following strategies should help students become more self-regulating. Which strategy will not promote self-regulation?

Which one of the following statements best illustrates social cognitive theorists' notion of reciprocal causation?

Which one of the following examples illustrates vicarious reinforcement?

Claire is 8 years old and in third grade.Considering the aspects of self-regulation typically seen at different grade levels, which one of the following is most likely to be true for Claire?

Peer mediation can often be effective in resolving student conflicts, but it isn't suitable for every occasion.In which one of the following situations is peer mediation most likely to be effective in resolving a conflict between students?