Sylvain Has Just Started to Attend a Very Large University

question 108

Multiple Choice

Sylvain has just started to attend a very large university. Walking across campus one day he sees a young man trying to carry too many heavy books. According to your text, Sylvain is most likely to help if

• A) the man looks like another student rather than a professor.
• B) the man is very attractive.
• C) Sylvain is late for class.
• D) the man is Sylain's new next-door neighbour.

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Definitions:

Motivates

The underlying drives, desires, or needs that propel individuals to act in certain ways or pursue particular goals.

Radical Behaviorism

An approach to psychology that treats observable behavior as the primary subject matter of psychology and emphasizes the environment's role in shaping behavior through reinforcement.

Bandura's Concept

Bandura's Concept revolves around the theory of social learning, emphasizing the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in acquiring new behaviors.

Reinforcement

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