Question

According to sociocognitive theory, select one:

a. did may develop when a suggestive patient is treated by an overzealous clinician.
b. the mind separates due to some traumatic experience and is never fully integrated, resulting in the multiple identities observed in did.
c. the alters in did develop as a means of escaping from some form of trauma.
d. did has a factitious origin.

Answer 1

According to sociocognitive theory, learning may develop when a suggestive patient is treated by an overzealous clinician. According to this theory, learning happens through observation. When the clinician is overzealous with his/her job, the patient can learn something by observation.