Social Learning Theory Flashcards
What are the four mediational processes?
- Attention😳
- Retention🧠
- Motor reproduction
- Motivation🏅
What is identification?
People are more likely to imitate the behaviour of people with whom they identify with
These are called role models🦹🏼♀️👨🏼🚀
Who came up with the social learning theory?
Bandura
What is vicarious reinforcement?
Indirect/ second- hand reinforcement
Explain how ‘can explain the difference across cultures’ is a support for the SLT.
Kungsang tribe in desert 🏜 who have no violence in their community
Learn from others not to be violent
Explain how ‘fails to account for biological factors’ is a criticism for the SLT
Difference in levels of testosterone can cause more aggression 💪🏻
In bobo doll experiment, participants were mainly boys. Boys have more testosterone than girls👦🏽