Children of Abusive Parents Often Learn to Be Aggressive by Imitating

question 8

Multiple Choice

Children of abusive parents often learn to be aggressive by imitating their parents. This illustrates the importance of

• A)delayed reinforcement.
• B)observational learning.
• C)respondent behavior.
• D)shaping.

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Definitions:

Contamination

The presence of unwanted substances or impurities in a material, environment, or organism, leading to possible harm.

Anxiety

A sense of agitation, nervous tension, or unease, commonly about a forthcoming occurrence or something with an unknown conclusion.

Neurotransmitter Circuit

A pathway in the brain along which neurotransmitters travel to convey messages between neurons.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.