Chapter 11- Social Learning Flashcards
observational learning; a form of operant learning; we learn through imitating models; elements have no beginning and no end, they run into each other;
Social-Cognitive Theory
learning that occurs as a result of observing the experiences of others
observational learning
the 4 processes of observational learning
attentional, retention, motor reproduction, and motivational
socially oriented, looked at how people influence each other and at how social behaviors are acquired through imitation
Albert Bandura
high achievement results in high self-efficacy, and high self-efficacy results in high achievement.
reciprocal determinism
reinforcement that comes from watching others
vicarious reinforcement
reinforcement that comes from within
internal reinforcement
the three effects of models
modeling effect, inhibitory effect, and eliciting effect
the modeling effect that results in acquiring a new behavior as a result of observing a model
modeling effect
the modeling effect that results in stopping or starting a behavior after seeing a model punished or rewarded for it
inhibitory effect
the model effect that results in engaging in a behavior similar to the model
eliciting effect
Bandura claimed that people are agents of their own actions.
Bandura’s Agentic Perspective
3 features of agentic perspective
intentionality, forethought, and self-reactiveness
the feature of agentic perspective that claims that people can only be agents of their actions if they perform these actions intentionally
intentionality
the feature of agentic perspective that says in order to intentionally do something, we need to think about it first and plan it
forethought
