In Bandura's theory, direct reinforcements primarily affect

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According to Bandura's theory, direct reinforcements primarily affect performances rather than the acquisition of responses. Direct reinforcements are rewards or punishment that are given immediately after a behavior occurs, which can improve or decrease the likelihood of the behavior being repeated. However, Bandura believes that these reinforcements primarily affect the performance of behaviors that have already been learned, rather than the acquisition of new behaviors. Therefore, the correct choice is D.

In Bandura's Theory, Direct Reinforcements Primarily Affect