social learning theory Flashcards
meditational processes
Attention
Retention
Motor reproduction
Motivation
types of reinforcement
vicarious- watching others
direct- receiving reward/punishment
increases likely hood of repeating
characteristics of model
behaviours of:
high status,
same gender.
mean repetition is more likely
self efficacy
belief we have the skills to repeat the action
limitations
oversimplified
artificial - limits ecological validity
strengths
practical applications
less deterministic
research conducted in labs - high internal validity
Bandura
group 1 exposed to aggressive behavior toward Bobo dol
group 2 exposed to non-aggressive behavior
1/3 children repeated verbal aggression
most children repeated physical aggression