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amal

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Bandura believed that violent behavior is learned by imitating aggressive behavior seen in television, movies, and video games.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Modeling determines not only what the subjects did but also what they looked at and perceived.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Bandura was an outspoken critic of the type of society that provides the wrong models for its children, particularly the examples of violent behavior that are standard fare on television and in movies and video games. His research clearly shows the effect of models on behavior.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Modeling affects the subjects' perceptual responses to the stimuli. In other words, modeling determines not only what the subjects did but also what they looked at and perceived.



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