Social learning theory Ao1 and Ao3

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  • Created on: 27-02-23 18:55
What are the four mediational processes of learning?
1) Attention
2) Retention
3) Motor reproduction
4) Motivation
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What is attention?
The extent to which we notice behaviours
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What is retention?
How well the behaviour is remembered
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What is motor reproduction?
The ability of the observer to perform the behaviour
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What is motivation?
The will to recreate the behaviour
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What is identification?
A child imitating somebody because they identify with (see themselves in) somebody
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What is modelling?
The process of imitating a role model
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What is vicarious reinforcement?
Behaviour that is seen to have positive consequences is more likely to be imitated by the observer
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What was Bandura's procedure in his Bobo Doll study?
One group watched a video of an adult playing non-aggressively with the doll, the second group saw a video of an adult playing aggressively with the doll
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What did Bandura find in his Bobo Doll study?
The children who watched the aggressive adult, also acted more aggressively to the doll, than the control group
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Which other factors does SLT account for? (Strength)
Cognitive
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What type of study did Bandura use? (Strength and weakness)
Lab
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How can SLT be applied to real-world scenarios? (Strength)
Explains cultural differences
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