The Social-Cognitive Learning Theory of Aggression Does NOT Make Which

question 53

Multiple Choice

The social-cognitive learning theory of aggression does NOT make which of the following assumptions?

• A) Children and adults can learn to be aggressive by observing others.
• B) Aggression can be maintained when its occurrence results in tangible rewards for the aggressor.
• C) Aggression can be maintained by social reward and approval.
• D) Human beings are constantly driven toward violence by built-in internal forces or ever-present external stimuli.

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