Observational Learning | Imitation | Imitation Pt. 2 | Aggression |
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What is the theory that states that people learn social behaviors mainly through observation and cognitive processing of information, rather than through direct experience?
Social Learning Theory
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What is the neuron that may serve as the basis of imitation learning?
Mirror neurons
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What is the problem people who have autism experience due to their deficit of mirror neuron circuits?
Imitating
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What is another negative effect of the repeated observation of violence?
Desensitization
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What is the name of the psychologist who developed the Social Learning Theory?
Albert Bandura
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What is the condition for a person to most likely imitate a behavior?
When the person is rewarded
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What is the other purpose of mirror neurons?
Helps with inference of why people did what they did
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What is the study that elicited aggression in children with the hitting of a doll?
Bobo doll studies
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What is the observational learning mechanism in which a person learns the consequences of an action by observing its consequences for someone else?
Vicarious conditioning
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What is the most popular role model to teenagers?
Parents and other relatives
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What is the cause of an increase of similar violence after a violent event?
Widespread media coverage
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What is another word for desensitization?
Blunting
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What is learning by observing and imitating the behavior of others?
Observational learning
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What is the inborn tendency that helps us to learn and form emotional connections?
Immitation
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What is the situation where children are less likely to copy aggressors?
When the aggressors are punished
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What is a symbol for manhood in some communities?
Aggression
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What is the learning that occurs according to the social learning theory when a person watches other people do an activity they are not familiar with?
Cognitive learning
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What is the observational learning mechanism in which a person learns the consequences of an action by observing its consequences for someone else?
Vicarious conditioning
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What are the three learning avenues that children observe and learn aggression?
Family, culture, and the media
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What is an example of a situation where individuals who are less anxious and bothered by aggressive behavior are less inhibited than others in responding aggressively?
Social confrontations
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