Who Would Most Likely Explain a Child's Maladaptive Behaviour by Saying

question 79

Multiple Choice

Who would most likely explain a child's maladaptive behaviour by saying, "He probably saw some TV character do that"?

• A) Gail, who is a behaviourist
• B) Gordon, who is a social learning theorist
• C) Tony, who is a Freudian theorist
• D) Mary Ann, who is a Piagetian theorist

---

Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.