Social Learning Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What is the social learning theory ?
A
Learning takes place in a social context through observation and limitations of other behaviour
2
Q
What is modelling
A
You are most likely to imitate the behaviour of people who you identify with
3
Q
What are the 4 mediational processes ?
A
Attention - noticing behaviours
Retention - remembering behaviours
Motor Reproduction = ability to preform the behaviour
Motivation = the will to preform the behaviour
4
Q
What was the Bobo Doll experiment ?
A
Investigating aggression in children through modelling
5
Q
What is the evaluation ?
A
. over reliance on lab studies
. underestimate influence of biological factors
