According to social cognitive theorists, learning is unlikely to occur in one of the following situations. Which one?
a. Anastasia watches her father light a match, but she is not allowed to light one herself.
b. Bert watches professional basketball players shoot baskets, but he will not have a chance to shoot baskets himself until the following day.
c. Corinna's teacher gives her a good grade on her paper because it was neatly written, but Corinna doesn't realize that neatness counts.
d. Dustin expects to get a good grade for an assignment, but his teacher tells him she is subtracting points because he is turning it in two days late.
Ques. 2Which one of the following alternatives best describes the disinhibition effect that social cognitive theorists describe?
a. People may engage in a previously prohibited behavior if they see someone else being reinforced for that behavior.
b. People are less likely to engage in behaviors they have seen other people punished for.
c. People are less likely to engage in behaviors they have previously been punished for.
d. When people are punished for one behavior, they will tend to refrain from exhibiting that behavior; however, they will be more likely to engage in similar behaviors that are not punished.
Ques. 3Models can influence an observer's behavior in a number of ways. Which one of the following behaviors is least likely to be the result of modeling?
a. Kevin is punished for hitting his brother, but several weeks later, after seeing a child on television hit a friend, he hits his brother again.
b. Luke scratches his mosquito bites, even though his mother continually asks him not to, because it makes them feel better.
c. Melvin is studying to be a dentist. His older brother is a dentist.
d. When Nathan sees how much pleasure his best friend gets by being in the school chess club, he joins a similar group: the school math club.
Ques. 4In social cognitive theorists' conceptualization of reciprocal causation, which one of the following is the best example of a person factor?
a. Alma expects to do well in science this year.
b. Bree got an A in science last year.
c. Curt's friend Doug will be in his science class this year.
d. Doug has already read the first two chapters of his science textbook.
Ques. 5Negotiating the meaning suggests that you care about what the other person is saying.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6Selective perception is not a source of noise and it is very useful.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7According to Kellogg's research on teaching of planning skill, which type of prewriting activity resulted in the best essays?
a. none
b. generating ideas
c. listing relevant ideas
d. outlining relevant ideas