Social Learning Theory Flashcards
Key concepts
Imitation
Observe behaviour from role model and copy
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Identification
More likely to replicate behaviour of people they identify with
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Modelling
Someone influential is modelled and the behaviour is imitated later on is called modelling
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Vicarious reinforcement
Learning by observing the consequences of another behaviour
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Meditational Process
Time after observing behaviour and prior to imitating it or not (stimulus to response)
Four meditational Processes
Attention
Must pay attention for behaviour to be imitated
Four meditational Processes
Retention
Memory of the behaviour formed
Four meditational Processes
Reproduction
Only choosing behaviour possible to do
Four meditational Processes
Motivation
Rewards/punishment observed, if vicarious reinforcement isn’t seen as important then behaviour won’t be imitated
