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Julian loves the thrill of engaging in antisocial behavior. He does things that excite him and he does not even think of the impact of his actions on his own safety or the safety of others. On Tuesday he parachuted out of an airplane in the morning and then successfully committed an armed robbery of a liquor store in the afternoon. Using Freud's terminology which component of Julian's personality was dominating his behavior when he engaged in these activities?
Social Cognitive Theory
A theory that posits individuals learn by observing others, with personal, behavioral, and environmental factors all interacting to influence learning and behavior.
Instrument Theory
A theoretical framework that suggests behaviors are guided by the expected outcomes or rewards associated with particular actions.
Organizational Behavior Modification
The application of reinforcement theory to influence and improve employee behavior within an organizational setting.
Reinforcement Theory
A theory in psychology that suggests behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences, focusing on reinforcing desired behaviors and discouraging undesired ones through rewards and punishments.
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