Social learning theory

Question 1

What’s the key idea

Answer 1

Observation and imitation of others

Question 2

What study was done

Answer 2

Banduras Bobo Doll study 1961-1963

Question 3

what did the study look into

Answer 3

Studies how social behaviors are adopted

Question 4

What happened in the study

Answer 4

72 children in equal groups of male and female where in 3 sections.
aggressive model
passive model
no model

Question 5

what did the study conclude

Answer 5

Aggression was imitated in aggressive group
females more verbally aggressive to female model
males more aggressive to male model

Question 6

Learning through consequence of others is called

Answer 6

Vicarious Reinforcement

Question 7

What’s the meditational cognitive processes

Answer 7

Attention, Retention, Motor reinforcement, Motivation

Question 8

What’s identification

Answer 8

Model adopts observed behavior from whom they are identifying

Question 9

Positive of study

Answer 9

Lab studies (controlled)
Individual cognitive process (credibility due to meditational process)
Cultural difference explained
Reciprocal detremistic

Question 10

Negatives of study

Answer 10

Lab (lack of research)
demands characteristics
environmentally detremistic