Approaches to Understand Learning (VCE SSCE Psychology): Flashcards

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Observational Learning
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Observational learning definition

Learning new behaviours/skills by watching others

Approach that observational learning represents

Social-cognitive approach

Learner (observational learning)

Individual who observes, remembers & imitates model's actions

Model (observational learning)

Live, pre-recorded or symbolic person whose behaviour is observed

Who conducted Bobo doll experiments (1965)?

Albert Bandura

When children imitated in Bobo doll study

When model rewarded or received no consequence vs punished

Five stages of observational learning

Attention, retention, reproduction, motivation, reinforcement

Attention stage (1st stage)

Actively watching model's behaviour & observing consequences

Retention stage requirement

Store mental representation of behaviour in long-term memory

Vicarious reinforcement

Consequences observed happening to the model

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