What Is One Proposed Reason for the Chameleon Effect

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is one proposed reason for the chameleon effect?

• A) It may benefit people who are of higher socioeconomic status.
• B) It may decrease stereotyping.
• C) It may improve race relations.
• D) Being 'in sync' with people may allow for easier interactions between people.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An adjustment method in which behavior is strengthened or weakened by means of rewards or penalties.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that proposes individuals learn behaviors, values, and attitudes through observation of others, including modeling, imitation, and social reinforcement.

Classical Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning processes.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning and that psychological disorders are best treated by altering behavior patterns.