When Children Pick Up the Rules Underlying Modeled Behavior, Bandura

question 14

Multiple Choice

When children pick up the rules underlying modeled behavior, Bandura calls the process

• A) cognitive modeling
• B) observational learning
• C) abstract modeling
• D) rule-induced modeling

Grasp the significance of prototypical items at different levels of categorization (basic, superordinate, and subordinate).

Analyze models of concept formation and categorization, including psychological essentialism, connectionism, and the distinctions between various theoretical views.

Recognize the purpose and utility of concepts in organizing knowledge and navigating the world.

Understand the differences between knowledge-based and similarity-based views regarding categorization decisions.

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Definitions:

S-R Association Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that behavior is a result of the association between stimuli (S) and responses (R) learned through conditioning.

Social Learning

The process of learning behaviors through the observation of others, essential in understanding how people acquire new behaviors.

Operant Conditioning

An adjustment method in which behavior is strengthened or weakened by means of rewards or penalties.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that proposes individuals learn behaviors, values, and attitudes through observation of others, including modeling, imitation, and social reinforcement.