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clmills979 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Calvin says, To understand human personality, you have to know if people behave to get rewards or to avoid punishments. Hobbes says, I think that you also have to take into account each person's unique way of looking at the world and consider how that viewpoint determines personality. Calvin uses the ____ approach, while Hobbes takes the ____ approach to understanding personality.

a. social-cognitive; trait
b. social-cognitive; humanistic psychology
c. psychodynamic; social-cognitive
d. trait; psychodynamic

Question 2

Which of the following is not a basic assumption of the social-cognitive approach?

a. All behavior, even if it looks bizarre, is meaningful to the person displaying it.
b. Learned patterns of thought guide our behavior.
c. Much of personality is learned through observing and interacting with others.
d. Behavior is learned, in part, through classical and operant conditioning.