Two students listen to the same lecture. One student thinks the professor is a great lecturer, while the other student thinks the professor is dreadfully dull. According to the social cognitive perspective,
what is a possible reason this difference of opinion occurred?
A) The students were paying different amounts of attention to the professor.
B) The students interpreted what the professor said differently.
C) The students remembered different parts of the professor's lecture.
D) all of the above
Question 2
Researchers working from the social cognitive perspective place central importance on
A) social norms that differ by culture.
B) how people interpret social events.
C) the ways in which natural selection influences social behavior.
D) the influence of past experience with reward and punishment.
