In Order for Social Learning to Take Place

question 118

Multiple Choice

In order for social learning to take place,

• A) tasks must be complex, so as to motivate the employee.
• B) the behaviour being modelled must be intangible in nature.
• C) the employee must possess the physical attributes needed to perform the job.
• D) the employee need not perceive a direct cause-and-effect linkage.
• E) the employee must be physically present at the time of the demonstration.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

A theory proposed by Freud describing how personality develops through five stages (oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital) centered on erogenous zones.

Phallic

Relating to or resembling the penis, often used in the context of Freudian psychoanalysis to describe a stage of human development.

Genital

Pertaining to the external and internal organs of reproduction in both males and females.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, or even nations to cope with reality and to maintain self-image.