Based on the Principles of Social Learning Theory, Which of the Following

question 125

Multiple Choice

Based on the principles of social learning theory, which of the following measures is most likely to be successful in teaching a child to act nonviolently?

• A) Punishing the child physically for acting aggressively
• B) Exposing the child to older models who are punished harshly for acting aggressively
• C) Exposing the child to older models who act nonaggressively in response to provoking situations
• D) Teaching the child how to displace frustrations and anger through role-playing

Understand the significance of ascribed and achieved status in determining one’s position within social stratification.

Identify examples of social inequality and stratification in everyday life and societal structures.

Understand the concept of product liability and the conditions under which a person can claim a defective product.

Identify different types of product defects: manufacturing defects, design defects, and failure to warn.

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Definitions:

Wealth

The total value of all financial assets and tangible possessions owned by an individual or entity, minus any debts.

Von Neumann-Morgenstern Utility Function

A mathematical representation of an individual's preference over a set of alternatives, based on the assumption of expected utility maximization.

Risk Lover

A person or entity that prefers to take risks, often in pursuit of higher rewards, rather than avoiding them.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood of a particular event or outcome occurring, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.