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- 1assumptionbehaviour is learned through observation and imtimidation. reinforcement can be vicarious i.e. we can learn through observation of the consequences fro others of their actions. we are most likely imitiate those we can identify with
- 2research methods and examplecontrolled lab exp with humans- child shown adult being non/aggressive towards bobo doll. when with doll themselves- copy adults behaviour-especially if rewarded for behaviour
- 3meditating cognitive factorsattention,retention, reproduction,motivation. occurs between stimulus and response-dont automatically imitate.we think things first e.g.has model been rewarded, are we physically able to imitate the model?
- 4modellingcopying the behaviour of the people who we identify
- 5strengths-unlike behaviourist app, it considers influence of cog factors in learning-less reductionist
-can explain complex human behaviours are learned e.g.gender-useful and has many applications - 6weaknesses-ignores influence of many other factors such as bio-too reductionist
-experiments (bobo doll) lack eco val- unreliable and not generisable
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- AS-level Psychology (Approaches) Flashcards on SLT, created by s_phie5 on 09/04/2014.
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