According to Bandura, the complex interplay between behavior, cognition, and environmental factors is due to:
A) self-actualization
B) competence
C) reciprocal causation
D) positive self-regard

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Bandura's theory emphasizes that behavior, cognition, and environmental factors all interact and affect each other in a reciprocal way. This means that one's behavior can affect their environment, their environment can affect their behavior, and their cognition (thoughts, attitudes) can also impact both behavior and environment. This complex interplay is called reciprocal causation. Self-actualization, competence, and positive self-regard are all important concepts in psychology, but they are not the primary focus of Bandura's theory of social learning.

According to Bandura, the Complex Interplay Between Behavior, Cognition, and Environmental