Question 1

In the debate about the relation between watching TV violence and aggressive behavior,

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A)  there is no correlation between aggressive behavior and watching violent TV
B)  there is evidence that boys who watch violent TV are more aggressive many years later
C)  any aggressive tendencies disappear a few hours after watching TV violence
D)  no one has ever conducted an experiment in which children are actually required to watch either violent or nonviolent TVE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

A child's performance on the conservation-of-volume task

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A)  improves with age,but cannot be improved by observational learning
B)  can only be improved through observational learning if the child is at an age where he or she is just about to improve anyway
C)  can only be improved through observational learning if the adult model gives a verbal explanation of her behavior to the child
D)  none of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Evidence for observational learning in the conservation task has been found

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A)  in people but not animals
B)  in animals but not people
C)  in both people and animals
D)  in neither people nor animalsE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

According to Bandura's theory,all of the following are needed for imitation to occur except

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A)  attention
B)  generalization
C)  motor abilities
D)  incentiveE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Bandura's research on children's imitation of the aggressive behaviors of a filmed model showed that

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A)  what a child learns from a model depends on whether the model's behavior is reinforced or punished
B)  how much a child imitates a model depends on whether the model's behavior is reinforced or punished
C)  both a and b
D)  neither a nor bE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

If a parent has a child who is showing repeated aggressive behaviors toward other children,it would probably be most effective to

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A)  spank the child every time such aggression occurs
B)  spank the child after first giving the child a warning
C)  use response cost or time-out
D)  ignore the aggressive behaviorE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 11: Learning by Observation

Evidence for observational learning in the conservation task has been found

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Bandura's research on children's imitation of the aggressive behaviors of a filmed model showed that

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According to Bandura's theory,all of the following are needed for imitation to occur except

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A child's performance on the conservation-of-volume task

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In the debate about the relation between watching TV violence and aggressive behavior,

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If a parent has a child who is showing repeated aggressive behaviors toward other children,it would probably be most effective to

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Evidence for observational learning in the conservation task has been found

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Bandura's research on children's imitation of the aggressive behaviors of a filmed model showed that

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According to Bandura's theory,all of the following are needed for imitation to occur except

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A child's performance on the conservation-of-volume task

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If a parent has a child who is showing repeated aggressive behaviors toward other children,it would probably be most effective to

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