Which of the Following Theories Contributed Most Directly to the Development

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories contributed most directly to the development of the cognitive approach to understanding personality?

• A) Freudian personality theory
• B) Social learning theory
• C) Trait theory
• D) Radical behaviorism

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Definitions:

Capabilities Approach

A normative framework that evaluates social arrangements and public policies based on their ability to enable individuals to achieve functionings that they have reason to value.

Martha Nussbaum

A contemporary philosopher and academic who has contributed significantly to political philosophy, ethics, and the understanding of human emotions.

Ethics

The branch of philosophy that deals with questions about morality, including the formulation, justification, and recommendation of concepts of right and wrong behavior.

Feminist Ethics

An approach to ethics that prioritizes the experiences, interests, and welfare of women, and seeks to address and rectify the inequalities, biases, and power imbalances that disadvantages women.