Bandura Test Review

What is the Bobo Doll experiment?

The Bobo Doll experiment was a demonstration by adults hitting and attacking Bobo Dolls while a group of children were watching them. When the children were later put in the room with the Bobo Dolls they did the same thing: hit and attack.

What is Bandura mostly recognized for?

The Bobo Doll experiment

Bonus: Can you name another person that influenced Bandura's work? ( Hint: It rhymes with Mygotsky)

Vygotsky. (Boy, that was hard wasn't it?)

What type of psychologist is Bandura?

Social-cognitive

What is social-cognitive psychology?

Based on how the way others think affects our way of thinking and personality as well as how the way we think is influenced by our environment and society.

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Stay in place. Sorry....

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Skip this turn.

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Take a step forward! Go ahead, do it! Before we change our mind.

What is social learning?

Learned behavior through environmental influence rather than innate forces.

What is observational learning?

Learned behavior through observation and often times immitation.

What is self- efficacy?

The belief that one is capable of performing in a certain manner to attain a certain set of goals

What did the Bobo Doll expirement show?

It shows the effects of observational learning. People tend to immitate the behaviors of other people.

According to Bandura, what are the three basic concepts of Social learning?

Observational learning, Intrinsic reinforcement, and the idea that learning doesn't necessarily lead to a change in behavior.

What are the four parts of the Modeling Process?

Attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation.

What is a good example of Social learning? (Hint: Think about advertising)

Commercials/ Advertisements are said to be the most common social learning influences.

What is moral agency?

Moral reasoning is linked to moral action through affective self-regulatory mechanisms by which moral agency is exercised.

How did the Bobo Doll experiment demonstrate observational learning?

Observational learning was proved through the kids copying the adults as people (especially if they're younger) tend to immitate what they see/observe.

Bonus: Get up and do a demonstration of the Bobo Doll experiment.

Act it out! The other players are your witnesses (+2)

(If you don't do this just pick a different card)

True or False

Verbal aggresssion also tested in Bandura's Bobo Doll experiment.

All of Bandura's subjects for the experiment were from the nursery of Stanford University. What's wrong with this?

It's a selection bias and can affect experiment results.