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What is social learning theory? |
It is a theory that claims that learning occurs through observing others (models). |
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What are the two types of models? |
Live and symbolic. |
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What are some examples of models? |
Parents, celebrities or teachers. |
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What is vicarious reinforcement? |
It is learning NOT as a result from direct reinforcement e.g. observing others getting punished for doing something bad. |
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What are the four conditions for social learning theory? |
1. Attention - Observes it 2. Retention - Remembers how to do it 3. Reproduction - Able to do it 4. Motivation - Wants to do it |
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What is the procedure for Bandura's experiment? |
1. Children split into groups. 2. Put into a room with a small table, a mallet, a toy construction kit and a bobo doll. 3. They were shown how to make potato prints. 4. Aggressive type - After one minute of play the experiment attacked the doll for 10 mins. 5. Non aggressive type - The experimenter played calmly. 6. The children were left alone and observed through one-way mirrors. |
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What were the results? |
Mean of imatative aggressive acts
Aggressive role model: Female Female Child - 5.5 Male Child - 12.4 Male: Female Child - 7.2 Male Child - 25.8 Non-Aggressive role model: Female Female Child - 2.5 Male Child - 0.2 Male: Female Child - 0.0 Male Child - 1.5 Control Group: Female Child - 1.2 Male Child - 2.0 |