Observing Violent Role Models Can Influence Some Children to Behave

question 218

Multiple Choice

Observing violent role models can influence some children to behave aggressively themselves. Which of the following psychological perspectives is this an example of?

• A) behaviorist perspective
• B) learning perspective
• C) social-cognitive perspective
• D) biological perspective

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Definitions:

Deceitful Signal

A type of communication in the animal kingdom where an organism sends a misleading signal to benefit itself at the expense of another.

Honest Signaling

A concept in evolutionary biology where signals, often used in mate selection, reliably indicate the fitness or quality of the signaler.

Deceitful Signaling

A form of communication in the animal kingdom where an organism sends a misleading signal to benefit itself at the expense of another.

Signal Benefit

The advantage gained by individuals from communicating certain information to others, often in the context of mating or social interaction.