AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Bandura, people can direct their own behavior
A
by ignoring their self-efficacy
B
by their choice of models
C
by adjusting their reciprocal determination
D
by choosing their contingencies of reinforcement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -D. Albert Bandura’s social learning theory (SLT) suggests that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating the behavior of others.

Detailed explanation-2: -Observational learning is a major component of Bandura’s social learning theory. He also emphasized that four conditions were necessary in any form of observing and modeling behavior: attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bandura asserts that most human behavior is learned through observation, imitation, and modeling.

Detailed explanation-4: -– Albert Bandura As the creator of the concept of social learning theory, Bandura proposes five essential steps in order for the learning to take place: observation, attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation.

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