Social learning theory emphasizes the process of learning new behaviors by
a. observing and imitating the behavior of others.
b. being taught by more skillful adults and peers.
c. being reinforced for increasingly close approximations of the desired behavior. d. developing a cognitive map.
a
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A group of chemists, who have been working together on a new diet pill for the last four years, meet to discuss their new drug
Over the years, they have all come to respect each other and have formed a close bond. Upon discussing the effectiveness and safety of the diet pill, many members of the group found themselves agreeing with most of the comments that were made. Somewhere along the way, no one seemed to pay much attention to the fact that some of the subjects in the clinical trials of that drug became ill. It seemed that because nobody wanted to disrespect anyone else, the topic of ill subjects was dropped. What psychological phenomenon occurred here? A) Social facilitation B) Group polarization C) Groupthink D) Social loafing
In cross-cultural studies it has been found that Kohlberg's last two stages only develop in societies that are:
A) matrilineal and rural. B) urbanized or that provide formal education. C) democratic and provide job opportunities for adolescents. D) capitalistic or patriarchal.