Module 30 - Observational Learning

Question 1

Mirror neurons

Answer 1

Frontal lobe neurons that some scientists believe fire when we perform certain actions or observe another doing so. The brain’s mirroring of another’s action may inable imitation and empathy

Question 2

Prosocial behavior

Answer 2

Positive, constructive, helpful behavior. The opposite of antisocial behavior

Question 3

Observational learning (social learning)

Answer 3

Learning by observing others

Question 4

Modeling

Answer 4

The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior