According to Learning Theorists

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to learning theorists:

• A) Behavior arises from moral beliefs.
• B) Moral behavior arises through reason.
• C) Moral beliefs arise from a habit of moral behavior that is the product of reinforcement.
• D) Negative reinforcement is the most effective way to teach moral belief.

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Definitions:

External

Originating from outside; not inherent or internal.

Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to the degree to which individuals believe that they have control over the outcome of events in their lives.

Academic Locus

Refers to the perceived location of control over academic successes or failures, whether internal (one's own abilities or efforts) or external (luck, difficulty of the task).

Persist

To continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, or course of action despite obstacles or discouragement.