4C Observational learning

Question 1

Observational learning

Answer 1

Learning that involves watching the behaviour of a model and the associated consequence of that behaviour

Question 2

Model (observational learning)

Answer 2

The individual performing the behaviour that is being observed

Question 3

Socio-Cognitive approaches to learning

Answer 3

Theories that propose learning takes place in a social setting and involves various cognitive processes

Question 4

Stages of Observational Learning ARRMR

Answer 4

Attention - actively watching

Retention - Storing a mental representation/ more meaningful the more accurate

Reproduction - Being mentally and physically able to peform the behaviour

Motivation - desire to imitate behaviour

Reinforcement - Experiences a positive outcome of the behaviour

Question 5

Intrinsic motivation

Answer 5

internal desire

Question 6

Extrinsic motivation

Answer 6

Receiving praise or pisitive reinforcement

Question 7

External reinforcement

Answer 7

Learning by consequences

Question 8

Vicarious reinforcement

Answer 8

Observer sees the model being reinforced

Question 9

Self reinforcement

Answer 9

reinforced by factors internal to the individual