social learning theory Flashcards
who created social learning theory
albert bandura
what is the basis of social learning theory
if children watch adults gaining pleasure from an activity, or being punished for an activity, theyl either repeat it or reject these behaviours
which 3 contexts can social learning theory happen in
in the family, through cultural symbols, in the prevelant culture
what are the 4 steps to social learning theory
an arousal event, learned aggressive skills, expected success and rewards, pro- violence values
what is positive reinforcement
consequence for a behaviour thats pleasant
what is negative reinforcement
the consequence for a behaviour that is unpleasant
what were banduras findings.
children in aggressive conditons are more likely to play aggressively with bobo doll.