According to the text, the most important influence of the social-cognitive theorists was the
a. development of cognitive-behavioral therapy.
b. design of programs to help parents learn better parenting skills.
c. introduction of the idea that unconscious influences and genetically based traits can explain much of human behavior.
d. identification of concepts like locus of control and self-efficacy.
e. presentation of the view that people are active seekers and interpreters of information, not just responders to environmental influences.
e
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Knowing Niraj's IQ score helps his father
A) determine if Niraj's mental age is the same as his chronological age. B) know whether Niraj is ahead, behind, or on time in mental development compared with his agemates. C) determine the percentage of younger and older children who fall above or below Niraj's score. D) know how Niraj compares in mental development to younger and older children.
The degree to which different observers give consistent estimates of the same phenomenon is referred to as ____ reliability
a. inter-rater b. test-retest c. parallel-forms d. internal consistency