SLT Flashcards
1
Q
How is learning of behaviours done
A
Observation
Identification
Mediational processes
2
Q
Observation
A
Imitation of modelling behaviours
3
Q
Identification
A
Likelihood of repeating behaviour depends:
- Status of model
- Attractiveness of model
- Celebrity?
4
Q
Mediational Processes - Bandura
A
Mental / cog processes occur between stimulus + response:
Attention
Retention
Motivation
Reproduction
5
Q
Vicarious reinforcement
A
Individual sees compliments model receives - more likely to imitate
6
Q
Strengths of SLT
A
- Ecological validity of research support
- Positive - environmental factors to blame
7
Q
Weaknesses of SLT
A
Soft determinism
Environmentally reductionist
Does not account individual differences
