Asked by Joshua Avery on Sep 26, 2024

Bandura points out that reinforcement

A) is necessary to change behavior.
B) is negated by internal representational systems.
C) works only when positive, not negative.
D) does not automatically change behavior.

Reinforcement

In behaviorism, it is a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Internal Representational Systems

The mental mechanisms by which individuals organize, interpret, and store information about the world around them.

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