How Do Self-Fulfilling Prophecies Lead to the Creation of Social

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Essay

How do self-fulfilling prophecies lead to the creation of social deviants?

Identify the contributions of key figures (e.g., B. F. Skinner, Martin Seligman, Albert Bandura) to the psychology of learning.

Differentiate between continuous and partial reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior.

Describe behavior modification techniques and their applications.

Understand the principle of observational learning and its components.

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Definitions:

Source Region

Geographic areas where air masses form, acquiring specific temperature and humidity characteristics.

Phloem Transport

The movement of sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves through the phloem.

Root

The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients from the soil.

Leaf

The green, photosynthetic organ of a plant that is typically flat and thin, responsible for absorbing sunlight to synthesize nutrients.