p1 - topic 7: social cognitive learning theories

Question 1

negative punishment

Answer 1

removing something valued or desired

Question 2

what is self efficacy?

Answer 2

an individual’s belief in their ability to successfully accomplish a task or achieve a goal
social cognitive theories highlight importance of this to shape behaviour and personality

Question 3

negative reinforcement

Answer 3

avoiding something unpleasant

Question 4

learning definition

Answer 4

relatively permanent change in behaviour brought out by experience

Question 5

positive punishment

Answer 5

adding something unpleasant

Question 6

reciprocal determinism

Answer 6

personality develops as a result of reciprocal interaction between 3 components
- behaviour
- cognitive factors
- situational factors

psychologist: bandura

Question 7

steps in observational learning

Answer 7

attention
retention
reproduction
motivation

Question 8

positive reinforcement

Answer 8

adding something valuable or desirable

Question 9

locus of control

Answer 9

internal: you make things happen
external: things happen to you

psychologist: julian rotter