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What is the primary focus of Bandura's social learning theory?
What is the primary focus of Bandura's social learning theory?
Which of the following best describes Bandura's concept of mediational processes?
Which of the following best describes Bandura's concept of mediational processes?
According to Bandura, which elements can be imitated?
According to Bandura, which elements can be imitated?
What key aspect differentiates Bandura's view from traditional behaviorist perspectives?
What key aspect differentiates Bandura's view from traditional behaviorist perspectives?
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Which statement is least aligned with Bandura's social learning theory?
Which statement is least aligned with Bandura's social learning theory?
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Study Notes
Social Learning Theory - Bandura
- Bandura challenged the idea that people simply copy behaviors.
- He argued that cognitive processes (thoughts) influence whether individuals imitate others.
- He termed these cognitive elements "mediational processes."
- Imitation extends beyond just behaviors to include attitudes, values, and behaviors.
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Explore the key concepts of Bandura's Social Learning Theory, where imitation is influenced by cognitive processes rather than mere copying. Understand how mediational processes affect behavior, attitudes, and values. Dive into the implications of this theory on learning and social behavior.