Observational learning Flashcards
1
Q
Who theorised observational learning?
A
Bandura
2
Q
What does O.L. state?
A
Performers learn new skills by observing and copying others
3
Q
Name the four stages
A
Attention, Retention, Motor production and Motivation
4
Q
Describe the first stage
A
Performers need to watch an accurate demo aimed at their ability level with cues identified, the demo mustn’t last long to avoid boredom and over-complication
5
Q
Describe the second stage
A
Performers make a mental image of the skill they need to learn and use mental rehearsal to sequence the sub-routines
6
Q
Describe the third stage
A
The physical movement to execute the skill, learners must have the ability to learn either progressively or as a whole
7
Q
Describe the fourth stage
A
The performers must want to learn the skill
