Unit 2: AC2.2 - Bandura - Learning theory IND Flashcards
1
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What is the main assumption in Bandura’s social learning theory?
A
Criminal behaviour is learnt through observation and imitation of role models
2
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Is bandura’s theory experienced directly or indirectly?
A
indirectly
3
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What was Bandura’s study called?
A
Bobo doll study
4
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What was Bandura’s actual study?
A
He got children to watch aggressive acts towards the bobo doll done by adults.
5
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What did Bandura find?
A
Children imitated the acts shown and they furthered it with acts that weren’t shown
6
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What is vicarious reinforcement?
A
When you learn behaviour by seeing another person being rewarded or punished
