Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Social-Cognitive

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the social-cognitive theories of behaviour and personality?

• A) Behaviour is initiated by inner forces called personality.
• B) Behaviour is an interaction of inner cognitive processes and situational forces.
• C) Behaviour is caused by forces outside the person and based upon past rewards and punishments.
• D) Behaviour and personality are determined primarily by our heredity.

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