According to Rotter's Social Cognitive Theory of Personality, Behavior Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

According to Rotter's social cognitive theory of personality, behavior is a function of a person's

• A)expectancies for reinforcement and the values given to those reinforcers.
• B)importance of the behavior and the difficulty of doing the behavior.
• C)importance of the behavior and values given to those reinforcers.
• D)expectancies for reinforcement and difficulty of doing the behavior.

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