Jan walked into her friend emily’s room for the very first time and immediately noticed that the print and color on the walls was similar to the style and color of clothing emily usually wore to school. which part of the social cognitive theory could address the reason emily’s style and room are similar?

a.
observational learning
b.
reciprocal determinism
c.
self-efficacy
d.
response tendency

B. Reciprocal determinism

The reciprocal determinism holds that there's a continuous and reciprocal interaction between the environment, a person's behavior, and their individual or personal factors such as feelings and thoughts. They are all influenced by each other.

Emily's behavior of dressing in one particular way can be influenced by the decoration of her room (environment) and vice-versa. The same way, the personal factors play a role here, perhaps her environment influenced her thoughts to dress in a certain, or drove a desire to match her room's decoration, and at the same time, the behavior of dressing that way influences in the desire of not changing the room's decoration.

1. state-issued photo ids. provide them for free for those who can't afford them.

2. the system we have seems to be working nearly perfectly. seems like about 31 cases per billion votes cast

3. the national policy for hiring new employees which requires proof of eligibility to work. there are something like 20 types of identification which can be used for this.

this null effect is caused by a weak manipulation and ineffective internal validity. in a scientific study, as the one dr. morimoto is trying to perfom, internal validity refers to the confidence placed in the cause-effect relationship and to how well an experiment is done and able to eliminate confounding variables.