Research on Social Learning Theory and Aggression Suggests That Aggressive

question 64

Multiple Choice

Research on social learning theory and aggression suggests that aggressive models can influence people to behave more aggressively ____.

• A)but only if the model is live (rather than filmed)
• B)but only if the model's target is a real person (rather than a doll)
• C)but only if the model is live (rather than filmed)AND the model ' s target is a real person (rather than a doll)
• D)regardless of whether the model is live or filmed, and regardless of whether the model's target is a real person (rather than a doll)

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Definitions:

Individualism

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Personal Goals

Are the objectives or ambitions that an individual aims to achieve, which can be short-term or long-term.

External Attribution

An explanation for behavior focusing on the surrounding situation.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to external factors or the situation rather than to internal characteristics.