Chapter 11 ( socio Behaviorism)

Question 1

Albert Bandura research focus was on??

Answer 1

Humans (not animals)

Question 2

social cognitive theory?

Answer 2

people learn socially in addition to reinforcement and punishment.

Question 3

indirect learning

Answer 3

you don’t need to experience something bad. if you see something get rewarded might do it again.

Question 4

what would indirect learning be called?

Answer 4

cognitive nature

Question 5

what does reinforcement require to be true? 2 things

Answer 5

1. aware of what behavior is being reinforced

2. person anticipates the same reinforce if behavior is repeated

Question 6

vicarious reinforcement

Answer 6

learning behavior by watching someone else.

Question 7

example of vicarious reinforcement?

Answer 7

someone gets a DUI so I don’t drink and drive

Question 8

what did bandura strongly believe ??

Answer 8

whoever controlled models controlled behavior

Question 9

models should have what important characteristics ?

Answer 9

same age/sex 
peer with similar problem 
high in status/ prestige 
exhibit simple behaviors 
hostile or aggressive

Question 10

Triadic reciprocal determinism is cause by how many factors?

Answer 10

causes by three factors

Question 11

what are the 3 factors?

Answer 11

1. Personal factors (thought, emotions)
2. environmental factors
3. behavior itself

Question 12

what do all 3 of these do?

Answer 12

affect each other. behavior affects thoughts, emotions, and beliefs.

Question 13

what did Bandura want to use modeling for??

Answer 13

behavior therapy to help cure phobias

Question 14

ex. of triadic

Answer 14

being quiet or shy causes me not to speak up then the whole room is quiet