observational learning Flashcards by Erin Kizar

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what is observational learning?

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learning by observing the behaviors of others

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how did Bandura study observational learning?

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Life size blow up doll with weight at bottom, if you hit it it bounces back
Children either sees adult behaving violently with Bobo doll or an adult being peaceful with it or an adult not interacting with it
Children did what they saw -> imitated adults’ behavior

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