Observational Learning Is an Important Aspect of _____

question 30

Multiple Choice

Observational learning is an important aspect of _____.

• A) purposive behaviorism
• B) neobehaviorism
• C) social learning theory
• D) methodological behaviorism

Understand the role of temporality in establishing causality.

Recognize the importance of dose-response relationships in supporting causality.

Appreciate the significance of biological plausibility in causal inference.

Assess the replicability of findings as a criterion for causality.

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Definitions:

Limbic System Structure

The complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Aggression and Fear

Emotional and behavioral responses that can manifest as a result of threats to survival or wellbeing; aggression is often a response to fear or a perceived threat.

Surgically Removed

The process of physically extracting or excising tissue, organs, or tumors from the body through surgical means.

Less Aggressive

Characterized by milder or more restrained forms of aggression, suggesting a more passive or gentle approach.