Social Cognitive Theory and Operant Conditioning Are Similar in That

question 109

Multiple Choice

Social cognitive theory and operant conditioning are similar in that they both

• A) view the individual as an active processor of information
• B) believe that experience is important in determining behavior
• C) place a greater emphasis on nature than on nurture
• D) stress discontinuity

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