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John Spots a Snake in the Forest

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John spots a snake in the forest. He immediately runs away from it and then notes that he is scared as he is running. Which of the following theories would suggest that his feeling of fear is dependent on parallel systems for emotional responses and their conscious identification?


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Social Models

Representations or frameworks used to understand social processes and interactions, guiding perceptions of societal roles and behaviors.

Vicarious Reinforcement

It occurs when the likelihood of an observer performing a particular behavior increases after they've seen someone else rewarded for that behavior.

Prosocial Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others, including behaviors like helping, sharing, and comforting.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which influences the likelihood of that behavior's occurrence.

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