The Primary Site of Ossification Is the

question 20

Multiple Choice

The primary site of ossification is the

• A) epiphysis.
• B) metaphysis.
• C) diaphysis.
• D) epiphyseal plate.

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Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behavior through observing and imitating others, as well as through the consequences of these behaviors (reinforcements).

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Bandura

A psychologist best known for his work on social learning theory, stressing the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling.