Compared to Earlier Learning Theorists,who Depended Primarily on Principles of Reinforcement

question 48

Multiple Choice

Compared to earlier learning theorists,who depended primarily on principles of reinforcement to explain human behavior,Bandura views people as

• A) responsive to punishment.
• B) illogical.
• C) agents of experience.
• D) controlled by unconscious processes.

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Definitions:

Material Success

Material success is defined by the accumulation of wealth, possessions, and physical comforts deemed valuable in society.

Control Theory

A theory in sociology and criminology that explains an individual's bond to society prevents them from engaging in antisocial behavior.

Adult Deviance

Nonconformity to established adult norms and values, often resulting in negative societal reactions.

Retreatist Subculture

A social group that rejects both the societal goals and the means to achieve them, retreating from society's expectations.