Learning Principles, Modeling, Thought Patterns, Perceptions, Expectations, Beliefs, Goals, Emotions

question 52

Multiple Choice

Learning principles, modeling, thought patterns, perceptions, expectations, beliefs, goals, emotions, and social relationships are combined in which theory of personality?

• A) social learning theory
• B) Neo-Freudian theory
• C) behavioral humanist theory
• D) psychodynamic theory

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Definitions:

Double-blind Study

A double-blind study is a research design in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to eliminate bias.

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested, as opposed to the control group.

Control Group

A group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Random Sample

A selection process where each member of a population has an equal chance of being included in the sample, minimizing bias.