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According to the Social Learning Theory, learning is about:
According to the Social Learning Theory, learning is about:
- Repeating behaviors observed in others
- Interacting with the environment and making a permanent change in knowledge or behavior (correct)
- Relying solely on classical conditioning
- Following direct instructions from authority figures
Who proposed the Social Learning Theory?
Who proposed the Social Learning Theory?
- Jean Piaget
- Erik Erikson
- Ivan Pavlov
- Albert Bandura (correct)
According to Albert Bandura, how is behavior learned?
According to Albert Bandura, how is behavior learned?
- Through direct and immediate reinforcement
- Through genetic predisposition
- Through isolated individual experiences
- Through observation of the environment (correct)
What did Bandura add to the behaviorist learning theories of classical conditioning?
What did Bandura add to the behaviorist learning theories of classical conditioning?
What does Social Learning Theory endeavor to study?
What does Social Learning Theory endeavor to study?
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Study Notes
Social Learning Theory
- Learning is a cognitive process that involves observing, imitating, and modeling the behavior of others.
Albert Bandura and Social Learning Theory
- Albert Bandura proposed the Social Learning Theory.
- According to Bandura, behavior is learned through observing and imitating others, and reinforced by its consequences.
Contributions to Behaviorist Theories
- Bandura added the concept of observation and imitation to the behaviorist learning theories of classical conditioning.
Focus of Social Learning Theory
- Social Learning Theory endeavors to study how people learn new behaviors, attitudes, and knowledge by observing and imitating others.
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