Banduras Social Learninf Theory(copying Theory)

Question 1

What his this theory based on

Answer 1

It’s based on observations of learning happening by looking and coping the behaviour of others

Question 2

What is the sequence for social learning theory

Answer 2

-attention
-retention
-reproduction
-motivation

Question 3

What is attention

Answer 3

Child notices the behaviour of another

Question 4

What is retention

Answer 4

The child internalised the action/behaviour by remembering what they have observed

Question 5

What is reproduction

Answer 5

The child reproduces the behaviour(not always straight away but when the opportunity comes)

Question 6

What is motivation

Answer 6

Depending on the outcome, the child will receive reinforcement(positive or negitive) the child will repeat or don’t do the action again

Question 7

What is the social learning theory

Answer 7

It’s the belief that learning happens through observing the behaviour of others

Question 8

What was the experiment he did called

Answer 8

Bobo doll experiment

Question 9

What was the method of the bobo doll experiment

Answer 9

Children were shown adults being aggressive or non aggressive to these bobo dolls.
The aggressive adults were either rewarded, punished or had no consequence to their behaviour

Question 10

What did the experiment show

Answer 10

That children would copy the aggressive behaviour of another person

The reinforcement for the adult impacted the likelihood of the child coping their behaviour

Question 11

What were the results of the bobo doll experiment

Answer 11

The children learned aggressive behavior thought observation

Children were more likely to copy the aggressive behavior if the adult was rewarded for their behaviour