Bandura- Learning

Question 1

Background

Answer 1

Behaviourist believed that all behaviour is learned

Question 2

Aims and hypotheses

Answer 2

If behaviour is observed it will be imitated
Boys will copy male models more and girls will copy female models more
Boys are more likely to become aggressive than girls

Question 3

Method

Answer 3

Laboratory

Question 4

IV

Answer 4

Group 1 2 3
Sex of model
Sex of child

Question 5

DV

Answer 5

N of behaviours out of 240 in response categorie

Question 6

Participants

Answer 6

72 from Stanford university
Aggressive group- 6boys/6boy model 6boys/6 female models 6girls/6 females models 6girls/ 6 male models
Non aggresive- 6boys/6boy model 6boys/6 female models 6girls/6 females models 6girls/ 6 male models
Control group- 12 girls and no model, 12 boys and no model

Question 7

Design

Answer 7

Independent measures

Question 8

Sampling

Answer 8

Opportunity sampling

Question 9

Apparatus

Answer 9

Room 1- original room with toys
Room 2- aggresion arousal room
Room 3- test room

Question 10

Controls

Answer 10

Actions of aggressive models were the same (same order and time)
Two independent observers and data compared
20 min sessions

Question 11

Procedure

Answer 11

Pre existing aggression determined with nursery teacher
Each child brought to room 1 with either aggressive or non aggressive model (bobo)
Each child brought to room 2 and are told off fior playing

Question 12

Data

Answer 12

Quantitative- responsive categories recording n of times each behaviour occured