Social Learning theory Flashcards
What is Imitation
A person copies what they see
What is Observational learning
A person learns by watching others and imitating their behaviour
What is a Live model
A person who demonstrates a behaviour in person
What is a verbal model
A person who instructs a behaviour
What is a symbolic model
usually a fictional character in a book, TV show or movie
What were the 2 conditions in Banduras Bobo Doll experiment
The adult is aggressive
The adult is gentle and playful
How did children respond when the Teacher was Aggressive in Banduras Bobo Doll experiment
The child was More likely to be aggressive to the Bobo Doll
How did children respond when the Teacher was Not Aggressive in Banduras Bobo Doll experiment
The child was Less likely to be aggressive to the Bobo Doll
What effects can Observational learning have
Prosocial and antisocial effects
Who are children more likely to copy the actions of
Same sex role models
