Applying 1st Part To Social Care

Question 1

What are conflicts a result of

Answer 1

Problematic social or behavioural reinforcements

Question 2

Examples of issues involved in youth work

Answer 2

Substance abuse, bullying, attendance at school, violence, or psychological issues will ultimately affect students socialisation.
These issues can all originate or be influenced by situations understood by social learning

Question 3

Youths with aggressive behaviour?

Answer 3

We would employ social learning theory, assessing role models and stimuli the youths is regularly exposed to may be reinforced by aggressive, disruptive behaviours or discouraging positive, pleasant behaviours.

Question 4

How can social learning theory be learned

Answer 4

To identify patterns of dysfunctional thoughts which are influencing the youths emotions or behaviours.

Question 5

Gradual therapy techniques

Answer 5

Positive modelling, symbolic coding, stress management, vicarious reinforcements & systematic desensitisation so new behaviours can be shaped by changing the position or negative reinforcement associated with the stimuli at the root of the problem.