Think      about how social psychology and, specifically, Bandura’s social cognitive      theory, explains how modeling affects cognitive development and behavior.

Explain some of the behaviors of the same-sex adult that you learned as a child and now demonstrate. Based on social cognitive theory, explain how you might have acquired the behaviors. Be specific. Use proper APA format and citations.

• Think      about how social psychology and, specifically, Bandura’s social cognitive      theory, explains how modeling affects cognitive development and behavior.
• Consider      your childhood and select a same-sex adult who influenced your personal      development. The same-sex adult could include a primary caregiver,      extended member of the family, or family friend with whom you were close      as a child.