Bandura Found That Observed Actions Were Most Likely to Be

question 107

True/False

Bandura found that observed actions were most likely to be imitated when the model was punished for his or her actions, and when the model was an unattractive, low status member of the viewer's social group.

Comprehend the economic functions of profits and losses and their impact on resource allocation.

Recognize the significance of competition and innovation in a market system.

Grasp the Five Fundamental Questions of economics within a market system.

Identify unique characteristics of a market system including private ownership and competition.

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Definitions:

Experimental Methods

Research designs involving the manipulation of variables to determine cause-and-effect relationships.

Nonexperimental Methods

Research designs that do not involve the manipulation of variables or random assignment of participants.

Randomization

Controlling for the effects of extraneous variables by ensuring that the variables operate in a manner determined entirely by chance.

Experimental Control

Eliminating the influence of an extraneous variable on the outcome of an experiment by keeping the variable constant in the experimental and control groups.