Social Learning Theory Flashcards
(10 cards)
Social learning theory focuses on what kind of learning
That within a social context
Learning (can/cannot) occur without a change in behavior
CAN
What study challenged social learning theory and the idea that learning occurs by observation alone?
Cognitive maps- rat mazes
What two experiments challenged behaviorism?
Latent learning and spatial orientation per cognitive map experiments
What processes underly observational learning?
Attention, retention, motor reproduction, motivation
People form expectations about what regarding reinforcement of future behaviors?
About the consequences
Reciprocal causation is
Behavior influencing the environment and the person
In social learning, what three variables influence one another?
Behavior, environment, the person
In social learning theory, the observer is reinforced by __________ and ____________.
The model and a third person (someone who noticed the imitation of the model)
Vicarious reinforcement is
When the model is reinforced and the observer shows an increase in that same response
