Learning and the Mind Flashcards
Most american learning theories held that learning could be explained by behavioral abc’s…
- antecedents
- behaviors
- consequences
A form of learning that is not immediately expressed in an overt response; that occurs without obvious reinforcement is called…
-latent learning
What seems to be acquired in latent learning is…
-knowledge about responses and their consequences, not specifics
Social-cognitive learning theories emphasize…
-how behavior is learned and maintained through observation and imitation of others, positive consequences, and cognitive processes, such as plans, expectations, and beliefs
Learning by watching what others do and what happens to them for doing it is called…
-observational learning
Observational learning plays a role in acquiring…
-automatic, reflexive responses
Social-cognitive learning theorists emphasize _________ that results when a person sees a _______ behaving in certain ways and experiencing the consequences
- knowledge
- model
