The famous Bobo doll studies demonstrated that:
A)performance of a behavior was affected by the cognitive expectation of reinforcement or punishment.
B)negative reinforcement is less effective than positive reinforcement in changing behavior.
C)learned helplessness can be overcome through guided mastery experiences.
D)even emotional responses can be classically conditioned.

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The Bobo doll studies showed that children's performance of aggressive behavior was influenced by their observation of adults receiving reinforcement or punishment for similar behavior. This supports the idea that cognitive expectations of reinforcement or punishment can affect behavior.

The Famous Bobo Doll Studies Demonstrated That