Test 2 Flashcards
Social Cognitive Theory
Personal factors, behavior, environmental influences
Social Network Theory
Ego-Centered Sociogram: focus individual is called “ego”, a person in the network is called “alters”
Non-ego-centered sociogram: many people can be in the center “actors and links”
This theory focuses on the relationship between and among individuals and behavior such as family, work, peer, religious, etc.
It is used for limited or defined groups and analyzes supportive roles.
Diffusion of Innovation Model
Innovators 2.5% Early Adopters 13.5% Early Majority 34% Late Majority 34% Laggards 16%
Socioecological Model
Individual-Interpersonal-Community-Cultural/Societal- Political/Economic/Structural
Theory of Triadic Influence
Brian Flay
(3) Intrapersonal Influences-Interpersonal Influences-Cultural/Environmental Influences
Self-Efficacy/Behavioral Control-Social Normative Beliefs-Attitudes toward behavior
Intentions
Behavior
Chaos Theory (butterfly effect)
The field of study in mathematics that studies the behavior of dynamical systems that are highly sensitive to initial conditions- a response popularly referred to ask the butterfly effect.
- weather, warfare, health epidemics, stock market prices, etc.
- knowledge level, current attitudes and mood states, genetics, social support and social norms, environment, etc.
Individual Level Theories
Health Belief Model, Theory of Planned Behavior, Transtheoretical Model, Extended Parallel Process Model
Social/Environmental Theories
Diffusion of Innovations, Social Cognitive Theory, Social Network Theory
Multi-Level Theories
Socioecologic Model, Theory of Triadic Influences, Chaos Theory
Classical Conditioning
Ivan Pavlov designed an experiment where he rang a bell at the same time as he placed meat powder on a dog’s tongue, which caused the dog to salivate. When he tried ringing the bell without the meat powder, the dog salivated anyway.
Operant Conditioning
Behavior rewarded or punished to control behavior by B.F. Skinner
Another name for positive reinforcement
Reinforcement
Another name for negative reinforcement
Escape
Another name for Positive Punishment
Contingent Stimulation
Another name for negative punishment
Contingent withdrawal
Natural Reinforcers
Occur directly as a result of the behavior
Token Reinforcers
Points or tokens that are awarded for performing certain actions. Can be exchanged for something of value.
Social Reinforcers
Involve expressing approval of a behavior, such as a teacher, parent, or employer saying “great job.”
Tangible Reinforcers
Involve presenting actual, physical rewards