Social Cognitive Theories Are Considered Somewhat Incomplete Because They Fail

question 46

Multiple Choice

Social cognitive theories are considered somewhat incomplete because they fail to

• A) discuss the role of biological factors in development.
• B) see children as actively involved in their own development.
• C) fully consider cognitive factors.
• D) have any real-world implications.

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Definitions:

Optimum Degree

The most favorable level or degree of something for a given purpose or outcome.

Specialization

The process of focusing on a specific area of knowledge, skill, or activity, often leading to greater efficiency and expertise.

Psychological Processes

Internal mental mechanisms and structures that underlie human thinking, feeling, and behavior.

Social Processes

Encompass the ways in which individuals interact and establish relationships within a society, shaping norms and influencing behavior.