Theorized by Albert Bandura
What is Social Cognitive Theory?
participants in the study
3- 5 year olds
Attention, retention, Reproduction, and Motivation
confidence / belief in self
what is self efficacy?
The previous name of Social Cognitive Theory
What is Social Learning Theory
Series of experiments done by Albert Bandura
Bobo Doll
Remembering what you paid attention to
what is retention?
learning experiences
what is efficacy information
People learn from each other in a social context, through observation imitation and _______.
Modeling
True or False
Children were less aggressive after seeing an adult be aggressive with the bobo doll.
False
Having a good reason to imitate certain actions
what is motivation?
True or False
the following are sources of efficacy information
mastering experiences, vicarious experiences, verbal persuasion, emotional/psychological state
true
Interaction between behaviour individual and environment
what is triadic reciprocal determinism
were more verbally aggressive
girls
focusing on certain models above others
what is attention?
true or false
people tend to engage in activities based on their sense of competence and or past success.
true
The Theory that provides a framework for for understanding, predicting and changing human behavior.
What is Social Cognitive Theory?
Actor that played the child in Big Daddy
Cole Sprouse
acting out certain responses modeled after certain observation
What is reproduction?
how many sources of efficacy are there
4 sources