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AP Psychology
Unit 7 โ Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
Topic 7.7
Unit 7 โ Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
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7.7 Behaviorism and Social Cognitive Theories of Personality
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What ethical concern is raised when utilizing Rotter's expectancy theory in a therapy setting?
Therapists might manipulate patients' expectations unethically to shape behaviors.
Overemphasis on reinforcement history might allow therapists to dismiss current situations as irrelevant.
Belief systems are often ignored while focusing solely on situational factors impacting behavior change efforts too much.
Expectancy theory encourages therapists to ignore their patients' past experiences altogether.
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AP Psychology - 7.7 Behaviorism and Social Cognitive Theories of Personality
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