observational learning
learning by observing others; also called social learning
modeling
the process of observing and imitating a specific behavior
Social Learning Theory
A theory suggesting that people learn from each other through observation, imitation, and modeling.
Learned Helplessness
A psychological condition in which an individual feels unable to change a situation due to repeated failures, leading to a lack of motivation and action.
internal locus of control
the belief that one can influence events and outcomes in their life through their own efforts and actions.
external locus of control
the belief that outside forces, such as luck or fate, primarily determine life events and outcomes.