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question 145

Multiple Choice

Dr. Diehl and Dr. Jzreck both study aggression. However, Dr. Diehl studies the topic from the standpoint of society at large; Dr. Jzreck studies it from the standpoint of the individual. Who is most likely to be the social psychologist?

• A) Dr. Diehl, because she is studying a societal problem
• B) Dr. Jzreck, because he focuses on individuals
• C) They could both be social psychologists, since they both study aggression.
• D) Neither one is a social psychologist.

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Definitions:

Desirable Behaviour

Actions or conduct that are considered favorable or appropriate in a particular context.

Frequency

A measure of how often an event occurs.

Vicarious Modelling

A learning process wherein individuals modify their behaviors based on observing the actions and consequences experienced by others.

Self-efficacy

The belief in one’s own ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.