developmental

Question 1

how can operant conditioning stop antisocial behaviour in a classroom

Answer 1

using positive reinforcement like treats or praise to increase the likelihood of desirable behaviour
positive punishment can be used to make a behaviour less likely - detention or being shouted at
positive reinforcement - giving sweets to people who haven’t showed anti social behaviour

Question 2

what is extrinsic motivation in link to antisocial behaviour

Answer 2

stealing something means you get what you have stolen for example if you steal a phone then you get a phone which is a physical desirable thing

Question 3

what is intrinsic motivation in link to antisocial behaviour

Answer 3

if your friends or peers celebrate when you have stolen something or praise you for stealing a phone then it makes you feel good which isn’t intrinsic motivation

Question 4

how does observation in SLT explain antisocial behaviour

Answer 4

role models may be a sibling or parent or person in the media
role models change as you get older - cartoons to criminal tv shows
in some criminal tv shows criminals are rewarded for criminal behaviour - teens pay attention to the reward

Question 5

how does retention in SLT explain antisocial behaviour

Answer 5

a teen may replay the behaviour using mental rehearsal where they replay the action and the reward to remember it

Question 6

what is reproduction in SLT to explain social learning theory

Answer 6

they may see an opportunity to reproduce the behaviour from a role model - they are encouraged as they may be rewarded like the role model

Question 7

how does motivation from SLT encourage anti social behaviour

Answer 7

extrinsic motivation - the reward
intrinsic motivation - praise from other
encourage behaviour to happen again

Question 8

how does media influence change as you get older

Answer 8

5 year old - cartoon characters who model pro social behaviour - encouraging kind and caring children
15 years old - reality tv, crime and high intensity tv shows - these are glamorised which encourages teens to reproduce behaviours

Question 9

what are girls stereotypes

Answer 9

playing with dolls , barbie’s hair and makeup , dressing in pink, dance gymnastics, kind caring not aggresive

Question 10

what are boys stereotypes

Answer 10

cars planes action figures power rangers blue football strong aggresive boystrous

Question 11

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Question 12

how does reinforcement encourage gender difference

Answer 12

if a child plays with a gender appropriate toy they will be rewarded and if not they will be punished - leads to reproducing gender appropriate behaviour

Question 13

how does behaviour shaping encourage behaviours - example boys hiding emotions

Answer 13

as a child a boy may be told not to cry
they may have a toy taken off them if they cry
they may be ridiculed for crying
they may be told to man up when crying
as a teen boys may then hide emotions

Question 14

what was smith and lloyd’s experiment in relation to gender

Answer 14

mother was asked to look after a baby while its mother went into a doctors sugery - baby was wrongly dressed in accordance to stereotypes - if baby was dressed as a boy they were more likely to be handed the hammer than if the baby was dressed as a girl

Question 15

what did fagot experiment

Answer 15

observed children playing at home and reinforcement and punishment from parents
boys were reinforced for playing with gender appropriate toys such as bricks and punsihed for playing with dolls
girls were reinforced for staying close to parents and punished for rough and tumble play

Question 16

how do children learn behaviours through social learning theory - example children and dad with DIY

Answer 16

dad uses DIY set
child shows interest to dad
child uses mental rehearsal to remember the behaviour from dad
child gets bought a DIY set to copy dad
child is praised by parents for copying dad

Question 17

how do disney portray princesses

Answer 17

passive, pampered and not working
has been changed to be more smart and knowledgeable , have own desires and not rely on men

Question 18

how do disney portray princes

Answer 18

prince charming - everyone loves him, world revolves around him, handsome and kissing sleeping girls
men have evolved to be rejected by women and the whole show does not revolved around the love for them

Question 19

what did Evan’s and Davies find

Answer 19

books published to children in year 1,3 and 5 had equal amounts of boys and girls in it but were stereotypical - role models