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Learning Psychology PSY420 Spring 2012-LM4 Pt1
Dr. Laforge
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
04/05/2012

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Term
Observational Learning is a _______ in ________ due to the experience of ob_____ a model
Definition
a change in behavior due to the experience of observing a model
Term
Observational learning is more than just _______ - learning must take place
Definition
imitation
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Imitation is itself is re_______d – therefore imitation may occur even when a specific imitated behavior is not rei____d
Definition
reinforced–reinforced
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G_______ized imitation is the tendency to imitate mod__ed behavior even when imitation of the behavior is n_t rein__rced
Definition
generalized – modeled-not reinforced
Term
Other Variables affecting observational learning are: cons_____ces of the model behavior-consequences of the obs____er behavior-chara____tics of the model – the observer a_e- observers le_____ng history- and other variables
Definition
Variables affecting observational learning are: consequences of the model’s behavior-consequences of the observer behavior-characteristics of the model – the observer age- observers learning history- and other variables
Term
Consequences of the Model’s Behavior- Cons______nt reinforcement or punishment has the most influence on adoption or avoidance of model’s beh____r
Definition
consistent – behavior
Term
Bobo is unlikely to observerve his fellow chimps unless he himself is un_______
Definition
unsuccessful
Term
Characteristics of the Model– Com____nt At___ctive Li___ble Presti___us
Definition
Competent Attractive Likeable Prestigious
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The more at_____ve one is to a model the more likely they are to im____e the behavior
Definition
attentive – imitate
Term
Previous reinforcement or punishment can affect observationa learning – this is called the Observer L____ H_____y
Definition
observer learning history
Term
Older/younger? are generally more likely to learn from observation
Definition
older
Term
Other variables affecting observational learning can be- Emo_____l state of the learner- comp_____ty of the task – and observer learning history
Definition
Emotional state of the learner- complexity of the task – and observer learning history
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