Ethical Dilemma in Child Aggression Study Evaluation
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What is the main focus of Bandura's Social Learning Theory?

Learning that occurs within a social context.

According to Bandura's Triadic Model of Reciprocal Determinism, what are the three factors that shape personality?

Cognitive factors, behaviors, and environmental factors.

What are the three key steps involved in learning through observation, as per Bandura's Social Learning Theory?

Attention, Retention, Reproduction.

Why does Bandura's Social Learning Theory criticize psychodynamic explanations of behavior?

<p>They are based on inferred drives/needs/etc. which cannot be tested, ignore conscious cognitions, and situational influences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Bandura's Social Learning Theory propose about learning through observation?

<p>Learning comes from observing others' behavior and the consequences of that behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Bandura's Social Learning Theory criticize radical behaviorism?

<p>It ignores cognition and emotion, assumes that actual reinforcement is necessary for learning to occur, and rejects free will.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of liking the model on the likelihood of imitation?

<p>The more we like the model, the more likely we are to imitate his or her behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the design of the Bobo Doll Experiment conducted by Bandura et al. in 1963.

<p>48 boys and 48 girls with a mean age of 4.3 years were divided into groups matched for aggressive behavior. They were exposed to different aggressive models through live, filmed, and cartoon scenarios.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the response measures recorded in the Bobo Doll Experiment?

<p>Total aggression, imitative aggression, partially imitative responses, mallet aggression, sitting on the Bobo doll, nonimitative aggression, aggressive gun play.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the different models (real-life female, real-life male, film female, film male, cartoon) influence aggression in the Bobo Doll Experiment?

<p>Real-life female and male models showed the highest aggression levels, followed by film female and male models, then the cartoon model, and the control group showed the least aggression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some strengths of the social learning theory as evaluated in the text?

<p>Empirical support from studies and mirror neuron research, applications in education and therapy, ability to explain learning, aggression, depression, and predict behavior, interactionistic nature emphasizing various factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'interactionistic' refer to in the context of social learning theory?

<p>It emphasizes dispositional, situational, and sociocultural factors in understanding behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Triadic Model of Reciprocal Determinism?

<p>The Triadic Model of Reciprocal Determinism consists of Overt Behavior, Environmental Influences, and Personal Factors (beliefs, expectations, self-perceptions). Self-regulation and cognition play a role in this model.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can self-regulation help us control our behavior?

<p>Self-regulation allows us to choose behaviors that help us avoid punishments and move towards long-term goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Guthrie, what is the significance of children being able to delay gratification at age 5?

<p>Children who can delay gratification at age 5 are less likely to become alcoholics or drug addicts later in life, particularly concerning appetitive rewards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the study mentioned evaluate children's aggressive behavior?

<p>The study quantitatively measured children's aggressive behavior by two observers (the teacher and the model) through a one-way mirror glass.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible limitation mentioned in the study due to the use of a one-way mirror glass?

<p>Possible demand characteristics could arise due to the use of a one-way mirror glass, potentially affecting the behavior of the observed children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why don't individuals run around imitating every behavior they see, according to the text?

<p>Individuals don't imitate every behavior they see due to the influence of self-regulation, cognition, and the ability to foresee consequences of their actions based on previous experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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