ATTACHMENT

Question 1

Social Learning Theory

Answer 1

Where people learn through imitation and observation of others and that learning occurs either through classical or operant conditioning.

Question 2

First Step (I)

Answer 2

Identify with role model

Question 3

Second Step (MIGHT)

Answer 3

Mediational processes- attention, retention, motor reproduction and motivation

Question 4

Third Step (READ)

Answer 4

Rewarded behaviour- Imitation

Question 5

Fourth Step (LATE)

Answer 5

Learning from the observation of others is what Bandura called vicarious reinforcement

Question 6

Bandura’s aim

Answer 6

To investigate whether aggression can be learnt through social learning theory principles

Question 7

Procedure

Answer 7

72 children aged between 3 and 6 years old were put into one of three groups for 10 minutes:

aggressive model- the child played in a room where an adult hit and shouted at a “Bobo doll”

non aggressive model- the child played in a room while an adult played quietly with a construction set, and

control group- the child did not see a model.

Question 8

Findings

Answer 8

Children who saw the aggressive model produced more aggressive acts than those in either of the other two groups.

Question 9

Conclusion

Answer 9

It was concluded that aggressive behaviour can be learn through observation and imitation of a model

Question 10

AO3- BANDURA- ISSUE

Answer 10

Overly relies on evidence from lab studies