Question 1

Bandura contends that aggressive behavior can result from

Accepted Answer

A) observational learning. 
B) direct reinforcement. 
C) training or instruction. 
D) bizarre beliefs. 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) observational learning. 
B) direct reinforcement. 
C) training or instruction. 
D) bizarre beliefs. 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 2

According to Bandura,collective efficacy

Accepted Answer

A) springs from a collective mind. 
B) stems from the personal efficacy of many people working together. 
C) is more likely than personal efficacy to help a person quit smoking. 
D) is opposed to personal efficacy in Bandura's theory. 
A) springs from a collective mind. 
B) stems from the personal efficacy of many people working together. 
C) is more likely than personal efficacy to help a person quit smoking. 
D) is opposed to personal efficacy in Bandura's theory.

Question 3

Bandura's P,or person,factor includes

Accepted Answer

A) thought. 
B) memory. 
C) physical characteristics,such as size and social role. 
D) none of these is correct. 
E) all of these are correct. 
A) thought. 
B) memory. 
C) physical characteristics,such as size and social role. 
D) none of these is correct. 
E) all of these are correct.

Question 4

Bandura discusses which two major types of learning?

Accepted Answer

A) observational and enactive 
B) engaged and disengaged 
C) instinctive and acquired 
D) conscious and unconscious 
E) skillful and unskillful 
A) observational and enactive 
B) engaged and disengaged 
C) instinctive and acquired 
D) conscious and unconscious 
E) skillful and unskillful

Question 5

According to Bandura,______ is a person's expectations that he or she can or cannot execute the behavior necessary to effect a successful change in a particular situation.

Accepted Answer

A) self-efficacy 
B) self-regulation 
C) locus of control 
D) disengagement of internal control 
A) self-efficacy 
B) self-regulation 
C) locus of control 
D) disengagement of internal control

Question 6

According to Bandura,in general,intense physiological arousal

Accepted Answer

A) raises efficacy expectations. 
B) lowers efficacy expectations. 
C) initially lowers efficacy expectations,but later it rapidly increases efficacy. 
D) has no effect on self-efficacy. 
A) raises efficacy expectations. 
B) lowers efficacy expectations. 
C) initially lowers efficacy expectations,but later it rapidly increases efficacy. 
D) has no effect on self-efficacy.

Question 7

Bandura claims that learning through modeling is

Accepted Answer

A) an inefficient means of acquiring behaviors. 
B) impossible before the acquisition of language. 
C) facilitated by self-monitoring during performance. 
D) most efficient under conditions of low motivation. 
A) an inefficient means of acquiring behaviors. 
B) impossible before the acquisition of language. 
C) facilitated by self-monitoring during performance. 
D) most efficient under conditions of low motivation.

Question 8

Bandura claims that phobias are difficult to extinguish because they

Accepted Answer

A) are a result of mental illness. 
B) stem from imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain. 
C) are not affected by reinforcement. 
D) are maintained by avoidant behavior. 
A) are a result of mental illness. 
B) stem from imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain. 
C) are not affected by reinforcement. 
D) are maintained by avoidant behavior.

Question 9

Ordinarily,the strongest source of self-efficacy,according to Bandura,is

Accepted Answer

A) performance. 
B) vicarious experience. 
C) verbal persuasion. 
D) physiological arousal. 
E) internal standards of conduct. 
A) performance. 
B) vicarious experience. 
C) verbal persuasion. 
D) physiological arousal. 
E) internal standards of conduct.

Question 10

The concept that individuals respond positively or negatively to their behavior,depending upon how it measures up to their personal standards,is a process Bandura calls

Accepted Answer

A) self-reaction. 
B) disinhibition. 
C) self-monitoring. 
D) self-efficacy. 
A) self-reaction. 
B) disinhibition. 
C) self-monitoring. 
D) self-efficacy.

Question 11

According to Bandura,the four core features of human agency are intentionality,_____,self-reactiveness,and self-reflectiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) forethought 
B) self-efficacy 
C) positive reinforcement 
D) locus of control 
A) forethought 
B) self-efficacy 
C) positive reinforcement 
D) locus of control

Question 12

Bandura sees modeling as

Accepted Answer

A) a more specific concept than imitation. 
B) synonymous with mimicry. 
C) an important method of learning. 
D) being the most important type of learning for high-status people. 
A) a more specific concept than imitation. 
B) synonymous with mimicry. 
C) an important method of learning. 
D) being the most important type of learning for high-status people.

Question 13

On the issue of determinism versus free will,Bandura favors a position that emphasizes

Accepted Answer

A) freedom. 
B) determinism. 
C) partial determinism. 
D) None of these is correct. 
A) freedom. 
B) determinism. 
C) partial determinism. 
D) None of these is correct.

Question 14

Which two terms best fit Bandura's concept of personality?

Accepted Answer

A) plastic and flexible 
B) consistent and stable 
C) reactive and proactive 
D) choice and responsibility 
A) plastic and flexible 
B) consistent and stable 
C) reactive and proactive 
D) choice and responsibility

Question 15

According to Bandura,collective efficacy is lowered when

Accepted Answer

A) people believe that events in another part of the world affect them. 
B) people feel overwhelmed by the Internet. 
C) ice storms cut power to people's homes for several days. 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) people believe that events in another part of the world affect them. 
B) people feel overwhelmed by the Internet. 
C) ice storms cut power to people's homes for several days. 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 16

Unlike Skinner's behavioral analysis,Bandura's social cognitive theory

Accepted Answer

A) rejects the notion of goal-directed behavior. 
B) discounts the importance of reinforcement. 
C) recognizes the influence of chance encounters. 
D) downplays the effects of higher mental processes. 
A) rejects the notion of goal-directed behavior. 
B) discounts the importance of reinforcement. 
C) recognizes the influence of chance encounters. 
D) downplays the effects of higher mental processes.

Bandura contends that aggressive behavior can result from

According to Bandura,collective efficacy

Bandura's P,or person,factor includes

Bandura discusses which two major types of learning?

According to Bandura,______ is a person's expectations that he or she can or cannot execute the behavior necessary to effect a successful change in a particular situation.

According to Bandura,in general,intense physiological arousal

Bandura claims that learning through modeling is

Bandura claims that phobias are difficult to extinguish because they

Ordinarily,the strongest source of self-efficacy,according to Bandura,is

The concept that individuals respond positively or negatively to their behavior,depending upon how it measures up to their personal standards,is a process Bandura calls

According to Bandura,the four core features of human agency are intentionality,_____,self-reactiveness,and self-reflectiveness.

Bandura sees modeling as

On the issue of determinism versus free will,Bandura favors a position that emphasizes

Which two terms best fit Bandura's concept of personality?

According to Bandura,collective efficacy is lowered when

Unlike Skinner's behavioral analysis,Bandura's social cognitive theory

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

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Exam 17: Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Bandura contends that aggressive behavior can result from

According to Bandura,collective efficacy

Bandura's P,or person,factor includes

Bandura discusses which two major types of learning?

According to Bandura,______ is a person's expectations that he or she can or cannot execute the behavior necessary to effect a successful change in a particular situation.

According to Bandura,in general,intense physiological arousal

Bandura claims that learning through modeling is

Bandura claims that phobias are difficult to extinguish because they

Ordinarily,the strongest source of self-efficacy,according to Bandura,is

The concept that individuals respond positively or negatively to their behavior,depending upon how it measures up to their personal standards,is a process Bandura calls

According to Bandura,the four core features of human agency are intentionality,_____,self-reactiveness,and self-reflectiveness.

Bandura sees modeling as

On the issue of determinism versus free will,Bandura favors a position that emphasizes

Which two terms best fit Bandura's concept of personality?

According to Bandura,collective efficacy is lowered when

Unlike Skinner's behavioral analysis,Bandura's social cognitive theory

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

Filters