A Mother Who Is Searching for an Explanation for the Increased

question 362

Multiple Choice

A mother who is searching for an explanation for the increased aggression in her six-year-old child would be advised by social learning theorists that such aggression is

• A)a part of human nature and therefore inevitable.
• B)a well-known developmental stage according to psychosocial theory.
• C)probably an imitation of a model to which her child has been exposed.
• D)part of a general syndrome of pathological behavior that may have a biological cause.

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Definitions:

Dominating The Discussion

The act of taking over a conversation, often by speaking excessively and not allowing others to share their thoughts or opinions.

Talking

The act of verbal communication between individuals to convey information, ideas, or feelings.

Use Humor

The act of leveraging wit or comedy to ease tense situations, build relationships, or simply bring joy to others.

Difficult People

Individuals who are challenging to work with or interact with due to their behaviors, attitudes, or communication styles.