If Someone Is Trying to Weigh His or Her Options

question 94

Multiple Choice

If someone is trying to weigh his or her options to make a decision about whether to take a new job in a different city, he or she is likely to prefer talking with a friend who has this style of communication.

• A) Affectively oriented
• B) Status-oriented
• C) Instrumentally oriented
• D) Network-oriented

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Definitions:

Radical Behaviorism

A philosophy of the science of behavior emphasizing the study of observable behavior and the role of the environment as a determinant of behavior.

Motivates

The underlying drives, desires, or needs that propel individuals to act in certain ways or pursue particular goals.

Radical Behaviorism

An approach to psychology that treats observable behavior as the primary subject matter of psychology and emphasizes the environment's role in shaping behavior through reinforcement.

Bandura's Concept

Bandura's Concept revolves around the theory of social learning, emphasizing the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in acquiring new behaviors.