SLT

Question 1

What did Bandura (1961) find? (SLT aggression)

Answer 1

• Those exposed to the aggressive role model were more aggressive themselves
• boys were more aggressive
• boys observed same sex role models more than girls

Question 2

How does the biological model critique Bandura’s experiment? (SLT aggression)

Answer 2

PET-1 gene

Question 3

Explain the case of Bulger (SLT aggression)

Answer 3

Thompson and Venables supposed to watch ‘child’s play three’ and mimicked the events, made rating a 2 year old boy

Question 4

What was found in Canada? (SLT aggression)

Answer 4

The increase in televisions led to an increase in aggression

Question 5

What were Bandura’s (1961) procedures? (SLT aggression)

Answer 5

• 72 children (36 boys, 36 girls)
• 3 groups (aggressive model, non-aggressive model and no model)
• watch the role model then put into a replicated situation

Question 6

In order for an individual to learn aggression, what must happen? (SLT aggression)

Answer 6

Attention
Retention
Reproduction
Motivation

Question 7

What has to be present in order to imitate the aggressive behaviour? (SLT aggression)

Answer 7

Self-efficacy