5C - Observational Learning

Question 1

difference between CC, OC and OL

Answer 1

classical conditioning and operent conditioning focus on the association between different stimuli

vs.

observational learning focuses on the social environment in which learning takes place

Question 2

what does social cognitive learning propose

Answer 2

that leaning takes place in a social setting and also involves cognitive processes

Question 3

what is observational learning

Answer 3

a type of social learning where individuals acquire new behaviours and skills by observing and imitating others

Question 4

what is modelling

Answer 4

when the observer copies the observed behaviour

Question 5

attention

Answer 5

the learner must ACCTIVELY WATCH the models behaviour and their consequences

Question 6

retention

Answer 6

the learner must retain a MENTAL REPRESENTATION of the models behaviour for future use

Question 7

reproduction

Answer 7

the learner must have the PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPABILITIES to reproduce the behaviour

Question 8

motivation

Answer 8

the learner must have the DESIRE to perform the behaviour

Question 9

reinforcement

Answer 9

the consequences of the behaviour INFLUENCES the LEARNERS LIKELIHOOD OF REPRODUCING the behaviour in the future