Question 1

The modeling approach to behavior modification

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A)  is effective only with overt behavior. 
B)  can improve self-efficacy. 
C)  can modify fear but not self-efficacy. 
D)  is used with psychotherapy to induce changes in feelings and attitudes. 
A)  is effective only with overt behavior. 
B)  can improve self-efficacy. 
C)  can modify fear but not self-efficacy. 
D)  is used with psychotherapy to induce changes in feelings and attitudes.

Question 2

Bandura says much of our behavior is regulated by

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A)  pangs of conscience. 
B)  guilt produced by the superego. 
C)  imitation. 
D)  self-reinforcement. 
A)  pangs of conscience. 
B)  guilt produced by the superego. 
C)  imitation. 
D)  self-reinforcement.

Question 3

All of the following are ways Albert Bandura differs from Skinner except

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A)  the study of human subjects in interaction with others. 
B)  the study of observational learning. 
C)  learning as a function of reinforcement. 
D)  learning without directly experiencing reinforcement. 
A)  the study of human subjects in interaction with others. 
B)  the study of observational learning. 
C)  learning as a function of reinforcement. 
D)  learning without directly experiencing reinforcement.

Question 4

Bandura points out that reinforcement

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A)  is necessary to change behavior. 
B)  is negated by internal representational systems. 
C)  works only when positive, not negative. 
D)  does not automatically change behavior. 
A)  is necessary to change behavior. 
B)  is negated by internal representational systems. 
C)  works only when positive, not negative. 
D)  does not automatically change behavior.

Question 5

Research on self-efficacy shows that it is

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A)  partly a function of gender and age. 
B)  innate. 
C)  higher in women than men. 
D)  greatest in early childhood. 
A)  partly a function of gender and age. 
B)  innate. 
C)  higher in women than men. 
D)  greatest in early childhood.

Question 6

Bandura's work on ______________ has been criticized for exploiting people,manipulating and controlling them against their will.

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A)  behavior modification. 
B)  vicarious reinforcement. 
C)  self-efficacy. 
D)  self-reinforcement. 
A)  behavior modification. 
B)  vicarious reinforcement. 
C)  self-efficacy. 
D)  self-reinforcement.

Question 7

Modeling is observing the behavior of a model and repeating the behavior ourselves.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

_________ can involve what a person looks at or perceives when they observe others.

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A)  Modeling 
B)  Examination 
C)  Monitoring 
D)  Coping 
A)  Modeling 
B)  Examination 
C)  Monitoring 
D)  Coping

Question 9

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 10

Incentive and motivational processes

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A)  affect performance of an observed behavior but not attentional or retention processes. 
B)  affect attentional and retention processes but not performance. 
C)  influence attentional and retention processes as well as performance of the desired behavior. 
D)  are unnecessary for modeling but can facilitate it. 
A)  affect performance of an observed behavior but not attentional or retention processes. 
B)  affect attentional and retention processes but not performance. 
C)  influence attentional and retention processes as well as performance of the desired behavior. 
D)  are unnecessary for modeling but can facilitate it.

Question 11

Bandura believed that only positive behaviors such as strength,courage,and optimism will be reinforced when children learn this behavior from parents or other models.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The fundamental feature of Bandura's theory is his

Accepted Answer

A)  focus on human subjects. 
B)  idea of learning by observation or example. 
C)  emphasis on unconscious influencing variables. 
D)  denial of the importance of reinforcement. 
A)  focus on human subjects. 
B)  idea of learning by observation or example. 
C)  emphasis on unconscious influencing variables. 
D)  denial of the importance of reinforcement.

Question 13

Self-efficacy has been shown to influence

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A)  academic performance. 
B)  mate selection. 
C)  gender preference. 
D)  political party preference. 
A)  academic performance. 
B)  mate selection. 
C)  gender preference. 
D)  political party preference.

Question 14

According to Bandura,we retain information about a model's behavior in two ways: through the imaginal internal representational system or through the verbal system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Address the issue of peer pressure and Bandura's aggressive modeling.Many gangs model aggressive behaviors for new gang members to emulate.If you were a social agent in charge of helping young children avoid gang involvement,what sort of preventative program would you institute in your local neighborhood where children tend to join these gangs?

Accepted Answer

A program may include primary prevention

Question 16

Bandura does not attempt to deal with

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A)  underlying unconscious conflicts. 
B)  behaviors or symptoms. 
C)  modifying or changing learned behaviors. 
D)  fears or phobias 
A)  underlying unconscious conflicts. 
B)  behaviors or symptoms. 
C)  modifying or changing learned behaviors. 
D)  fears or phobias

Question 17

In Albert Bandura's approach to psychology,

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A)  learning can occur without direct reinforcement. 
B)  animals are studied in interaction. 
C)  internal variables are ignored. 
D)  learning is based on inborn reflex behaviors. 
A)  learning can occur without direct reinforcement. 
B)  animals are studied in interaction. 
C)  internal variables are ignored. 
D)  learning is based on inborn reflex behaviors.

Question 18

Bandura was an outspoken critic against violence and modeled aggressive behavior,especially with children.If you were the program executive in charge of analyzing Bandura's data on modeled aggression,how would you convince a meeting of top level executives to eliminate violent programming at your television network during the late afternoon and early evening (when children are more likely to be watching)? What is a five-step program you would suggest to improve the late-afternoon programming without using aggressive modeling?

Accepted Answer

1.I would show the executives the aggres

Question 19

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior,environment,and

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

A distinctive feature of Bandura's theory is vicarious reinforcement which involves observing the behavior of other people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The modeling approach to behavior modification

Bandura says much of our behavior is regulated by

All of the following are ways Albert Bandura differs from Skinner except

Bandura points out that reinforcement

Research on self-efficacy shows that it is

Bandura's work on ______________ has been criticized for exploiting people,manipulating and controlling them against their will.

Modeling is observing the behavior of a model and repeating the behavior ourselves.

_________ can involve what a person looks at or perceives when they observe others.

Bandura pointed out that operant conditioning is

Incentive and motivational processes

Bandura believed that only positive behaviors such as strength,courage,and optimism will be reinforced when children learn this behavior from parents or other models.

The fundamental feature of Bandura's theory is his

Self-efficacy has been shown to influence

According to Bandura,we retain information about a model's behavior in two ways: through the imaginal internal representational system or through the verbal system.

Bandura does not attempt to deal with

In Albert Bandura's approach to psychology,

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior,environment,and

A distinctive feature of Bandura's theory is vicarious reinforcement which involves observing the behavior of other people.

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Exam 13: Albert Bandura: Modeling Theory

The modeling approach to behavior modification

Bandura says much of our behavior is regulated by

All of the following are ways Albert Bandura differs from Skinner except

Bandura points out that reinforcement

Research on self-efficacy shows that it is

Bandura's work on ______________ has been criticized for exploiting people,manipulating and controlling them against their will.

Modeling is observing the behavior of a model and repeating the behavior ourselves.

_________ can involve what a person looks at or perceives when they observe others.

Bandura pointed out that operant conditioning is

Incentive and motivational processes

Bandura believed that only positive behaviors such as strength,courage,and optimism will be reinforced when children learn this behavior from parents or other models.

The fundamental feature of Bandura's theory is his

Self-efficacy has been shown to influence

According to Bandura,we retain information about a model's behavior in two ways: through the imaginal internal representational system or through the verbal system.

Bandura does not attempt to deal with

In Albert Bandura's approach to psychology,

Triadic reciprocality is the interaction of behavior,environment,and

A distinctive feature of Bandura's theory is vicarious reinforcement which involves observing the behavior of other people.

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

Bfskinner: Reinforcement Theory

Mini- Theories: Locus of Control, sensation Seeking, learned Helplessness, optimismpessimism, positive Psychology, and Happiness and Success

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