Social cognitive learning theory

Question 1

Social cognitive learning theory

Answer 1

Humans learn behaviors by observig others and choosing which behaviors to imitate

Question 2

Attention

Answer 2

For an experience to have an impact on an observer, the observer must be actively observing their surroundings

Question 3

Retention

Answer 3

The observe can recall the learned experience

Question 4

Reinforcement

Answer 4

Does the observed behavior lead to positive effects, would there be motivation to repeat it

Question 4

Reproduction

Answer 4

The person is capable of imitating the observed behavior

Question 5

Wolfgang Kohler

Answer 5

Created insight learning by putting apes into problem-solving scenarios that required they access fruit hanging just above their heads and out of their natural reach. Once they found out they could not reach the fruit, they stopped and thought about how to solve the problem.

Question 5

Insight learning

Answer 5

A type of learning that uses reason, especially to form conclusions, inferences or judgments to solve a problem.

Question 6

Edward Toleman

Answer 6

Created Latent learning

Question 7

Latent learning

Answer 7

Subconscious retention of information without reinforcement or motivation

Question 8

Social-Cognitive Learning theory

Answer 8

Observational learning

Question 9

Who created Social-Cognitive Learning Theory

Answer 9

Albert Bandura

Question 10

Bobo Doll Studies

Answer 10

Experiment by Albert Bandura where kids were exposed to aggressive and non aggresive models of people’s interactions with a bobo doll.

Results were kids who observed aggressive model showed far more imative aggressive responses than those in the non-aggressive group

Question 11

4 Processes for observational learning to best occur

Answer 11

Attention, Retention, Reproduction, Reinforcement