Define Reciprocal Determinism: (3)
Three interlocking Influences -> each influences the other. 1.
Behaviour: What we do/ how we act.2. Cognitive factors: Beliefs, Interpretations, Imagination. 3. Environmental influences: External Factors.
Bandura Despised 2 perspectives:
1.
Radical behaviorism: truncated.2. Psychoanalysis: " Pre-scientific- junk"
Define observational learning:
Learning new responses by observing the behavior of other people.
Vicarious Reinforcement:
Learning or Strengthening a behavior by observing the behavior of others, and the consequences of that behavior of others, and the consequences of that behavior, rather than experiencing it first hand.
what does skinner and bandura have opposite opinions on ?
Freedom of choice : skinner would say this is a fictional fantasy.
external restraints:
Realities of life ( we can not fly)
Cognitive causes to behaviors:
1. Thoughts and imagination > behavior.2. We can anticipate outcomes.3.
Cognitive inducement (intrinsic motivation) -> sometimes we do things just to strictly feel good.
Process of observational learning:
1. Attentional process:- Opportunity for observation.-Function of the models strength;attractive,competent, magnetic.
2. Acquisition Process:- Form mental images.-Verbally code model's actions.-Rehearsal.3.
Acceptance process:-are there skills and will/motivation?- 2 Types of imitation: direct = exact copy OR indirect = similar behavior.
What is counter imitation?
(learning form peoples mistakes) direct= do opposire OR indirect = similar
3 steps to Self-regulation and efficacy (cognitive)
