Lecture ( ). Bandura

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Theory of Bandura

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Social Cognitive Theory

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New behaviors are acquired through two major kinds of learning:

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observational and enactive learning

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facilitated by observing appropriate activities, properly coding these events for representation in memory, actually performing the behavior and being sufficiently motivated

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observational learning

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allows people to acquire new patterns of complex behavior through direct experience by thinking about and evaluating the consequences of their behaviors.

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enactive learning

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Bandura’s theory suggests that humans are flexible and capable of learning a multitude of attitudes, skills, and behavior and that most parts of those are a product of ___ or ___ ____ (___).

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vicarious or indirect experiences (Plasticity)

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core of observational learning

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modeling

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processes governing observational learning:

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• Attention
• Representation
• Behavioral reproduction and motivation

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A system which assumes that human action is a result of an interaction among three variables

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Triadic Reciprocal Causation

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A system which assumes that human action is a result of an interaction among three variables:

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environment, behavior, and person

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cognitive factors in Triadic Reciprocal Causation :

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• memory
• anticipation
• planning
• judging

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partially determines which environmental events people attend to, what value they place on these events and how they organize these events for future use.

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cognition

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He hypothesized that “people evoke different reactions from their social environment by their ___ ____

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physical characteristics

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essence of humanness

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human agency

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4 core factors

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• intentionality
• forethought
• self-reactiveness
• self-reflectiveness

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a proactive commitment to turn intentions into actions

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intentionality

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to set goals and anticipate likely outcomes of actions and select behaviors that will produce such outcomes and enables people to break free from environmental constraints

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forethought

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process of motivating and regulating one’s own actions and involves monitoring the progress toward fulfilling those choices

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self-reactiveness

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examiners of their own functionality and has the ability to think about and evaluate own motivations, values and life goals

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self-reflectiveness

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people’s beliefs in their capability to exercise some measure of control over their own functions and environment

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self-efficacy

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people’s confidence that they have the ability to perform certain behaviors

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efficacy

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one’s prediction of the likely consequences of that behavior

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outcome expectancy

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involves indirect control over those social conditions that affect everyday living

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proxy agency

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People’s shared beliefs in their collective power to produce desired results

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collective efficacy

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2 concepts of self-regulation; high self-efficacy

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• moral agency
• Justification The Morality of One’s Actions

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Nonmaleficence and Beneficence

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moral agency

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External factors of moral agency

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• a standard for evaluating our own behavior
• providing the means for reinforcement

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4 in Justification The Morality of One’s Actions

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• Redefining the nature of behavior
• Distorting the consequences of behavior being denial of one’s own actions to avoid and ignore the consequences.
• Dehumanizing the victims
• Displacing responsibility

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3 dysfunctional behaviors

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• depression
• phobias
• aggression

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Resulting in chronic misery, feeling of worthlessness and lack of purposefulness

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depression

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Fears that are strong enough and pervasive to have severe debilitating effects on one’s daily life

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acquired through observation of others, direct experiences with positive and negative reinforcements, training or instruction and bizarre beliefs

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aggression