In Bandura's view, modeling:
a. rarely works
b. is a viable alternative to traditional psychodynamic approaches to therapy
c. should not be used when psychodynamic approaches to the treatment of patients are available
d. is less effective as a therapeutic tool than free association and transference
Question 2In their second experiment on the use of modeling to help elderly patients overcome their fears in a bathing situation, Downs, Rosenthal, and Lichstein found that:
a. few, if any, patients overcome their fears
b. the control participants were able to overcome almost all of their fears
c. patients in the guided participation modeling condition successfully completed the bathing activity
d. almost all the patients became disruptive and acted negatively toward the therapist
Question 3John tends to be rather self-centered and doubtful about his intellectual abilities. It is likely that he is also:
a. low in test anxiety
b. high in exhibitionism
c. low in nurturance
d. high in test anxiety
Question 4Which one of the following strategies does Bandura think will be most effective in getting the media to modify and control the showing of aggressive behavior?
a. appeals by the general public to government agencies calling for the control of the commercial marketing of violence
b. loud protests by the general public to government officials
c. the encouragement of public broadcasters to regulate themselves
d. rewarding desirable practices (ones that curtail the showing of violence) by members of the media
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