The Religions That Originated in the Middle East Share a Belief

question 35

Multiple Choice

The religions that originated in the Middle East share a belief in __________.

• A) a cyclical view of time
• B) escape from rebirth as the ultimate goal
• C) one, all-powerful Creator
• D) the subordination of humans to the smallest creatures
• E) the Torah

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Definitions:

Middle Adulthood

A stage of life typically ranging from about 40 to 65 years old, characterized by continued personal, social, and career development, as well as physical and cognitive changes.

Vicarious Reinforcement

Learning that occurs by observing the reinforcement or punishment of another's behavior and then modifying one's own behavior accordingly.

Bandura

Refers to Albert Bandura, a psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, which emphasizes the role of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in behavior.

Unconscious Cognitive Processes

Mental operations beyond conscious awareness that influence perceptions, judgments, and actions without one’s realization.