GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITIVE THEORIES
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Question
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low self-esteem.
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external locus of control.
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low amount of self-control.
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internal locus of control.
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high amount of self-efficacy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -If you believe that fate decides everything and there’s little you can do to change your destiny, psychologists would say that you have a(n) low amount of self-control. internal locus of control.
Detailed explanation-2: -WALTER MISCHEL AND THE PERSON-SITUATION DEBATE His report triggered a decades-long period of self-examination, known as the person-situation debate, among personality psychologists.
Detailed explanation-3: -Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) is an interpersonal level theory developed by Albert Bandura that emphasizes the dynamic interaction between people (personal factors), their behavior, and their environments.
Detailed explanation-4: -Theories of personality are useful to psychologists for a variety of reasons: They offer standardized descriptions of behaviors and traits which can be compared between subjects, and they indicate whether subjects are healthy or need help.
Detailed explanation-5: -Personality theory concerns the nature of human nature and is the foundation for any discipline based on assumptions about human motivation (e.g., Anthropology, Economics, Political Science). Despite its central importance, personality theory has been marginalized in modern psychology.