Sociopsychological theories of aggression

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What is Vicarious reinforcement?
When individuals observe others being rewarded for a behaviour so they copy the behaviour to be rewarded themselves
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Issue of Bandura's study using Bobo doll
Doesn't actually represent aggressive behaviour it shows play behaviour
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How do the Kung Sun of the Kalahari desert act in terms of aggression?
Aggression isn't a social norm and when children argue or fight instead of being punished they are separated and/or distracted
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What is Patterson et al?
Children considered socially aggressive were reported to have parents that punished them aggressively and they were advised non-aggressive punishments to reduce their child's aggressive behaviour
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What are the four factors of Bandura's theory of Vicarious reinforcement?
Attention, Retention, Reproduction and Motivation
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What did Rizzolatti et al find?
Mirror neurones are activated when carrying out an activity and when watching it
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Why is Bandura's theory of vicarious reinforcement advantageous?
It considers the free will we have in aggressive behaviour
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Issue of Bandura's study using Bobo doll

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