Author Question: Jill is an impressionable 17-year-old college freshman with average academic skills. She lives in ... (Read 45 times)

go.lag · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Jill is an impressionable 17-year-old college freshman with average academic skills. She lives in the college dorms with two roommates. One of them, Martha, is bright, attractive, popular, rich, and a local celebrity because of her singing; she seldom studies. Jill's other roommate, Ann, is also bright, but has only a few friends, wears inexpensive clothes, and plays the tuba poorly; she studies all the time. On the basis of what you know about observational learning, you predict that Jill will ______.

a. major in music
b. major in psychology
c. flunk out
d. transfer to a different college

Question 2

In the Thompson and Russell two-mat study, children who observed a model __________.

a. did better than those who did not observe a model
b. did less well than those who did not observe a model
c. did about the same as those who did not observe a model
d. imitated irrelevant acts of the model