36. Personalities -- Behavioral and Social Cognitive Flashcards
impact of past learning on our personality (1940s and 1950s)
behavioral personality theory
behavioral personality theorists thought that 1. __________ and our 2. _______ or 3. _______ could be 4. _______ w/ past experiences
- personality
- actions
- behaviors
- explained
the 1. ________ personality theory 2. ______ to explain 3. _______ components and 4. _______ contexts which proved to be influential
- behavioral
- failed
- genetic
- social
many criticized behaviorists as too narrow due to the noticing role of 1. _____ and 2. _________ factors
- genetic
2. environmental
interaction of people’s traits (including their thinking and their social context) was developed
social-cognitive
- _______ Bandura believed in 2. _________ denomination
- Albert
2. reciprocal
personalities are shaped by behavior, internal factors, and environmental inteactions
reciprocal denomination
- ______ denomination states that 2. _________ affect our actions as well as natural 3. _____/preferences, and the 4. _______ context
- reciprocal
- experiences
- traits
- social
what is involved in the social-cognitive theory (3)
- behavior
- environmental factors
- internal process factors
reciprocal denomination: example is rock climbing.
what is the 1. behavior, 2. environmental factors, and 3. internal process factors?
- (learning to climb)
- traits can impact (self-confidence or out-goingness) - (rock climbing w/ friends)\
- pressure by peers (performance and willingness) - (thoughts and feelings) our own thoughts can affect our willingness
the 1. ______ for social-cognitive theory is that it 2. _______ too much on 3. ________ and not enough on 4. _____
- criticism
- focuses
- situations
- traits
tend to be more independent, identity remain intact if isolated, and seek personal goals, drives, and satisfaction rather than the good of the group
individualists
individualists: still 1. ____ groups but 2. ____ focused on group harmony but on 3. _____ doing their 4. ______ to the group
- seek
- less
- them
- duty
individualists: more 1. ______ social groups, 2. ________ and location
- easily
2. employment
experience greater loss of identity as their self-concept is built on connections to family, friends, work, etc
collectivists