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Discuss whether individuals make their own behavior or whether behavior makes the individual. Cite at least one real-life example supporting your position.

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The expert discusses whether individuals make their own behavior or whether behavior makes the individual. One real-life example supporting the position is provided.

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Learning theory and Social learning theory are both based on the principles of experience-centered behavioral modulation.
Behavior certainly shapes the character of a given individual. We all know about the role of both the human genetics as well as environment in the personality make up and personal adjustment of an individual in the social establishment of which s/he might be a member. Both as an individual and as a contributing member of one's social group-affiliations, be it the role in a family or in the individual's community, an individual is constantly experiencing ...

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