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Social learning theory recap sheet

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Social Learning Theory proposes that aggression is learned through four processes: observational learning, imitation, direct experience, and modeling. According to the theory, children learn aggressive behavior through a sequence of observing aggression being rewarded in others, vicariously experiencing reinforcement, imitating aggressive acts, and eventually engaging in aggression with an expectation of reward due to strengthened self-efficacy from direct and vicarious reinforcement over time.

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Social Learning Theory AO1 Bandura (1965) claimed that aggression is learned in our species. At the heart of SLT there are four basic processes: 1. 2. 3. 4. According to SLT there is a sequence through which children learn aggressive behaviour: Direct Reinforcement Vicarious reinforcement Imitation Expectation of reward Imitation Developreinforcement Direct high self-efficacy Develop high self-efficacy Vicarious Reinforcement Child repeats the aggression Observation Expectation of reward
AO1 Source of Motivation Definition Vicarious Reinforcement Direct Reinforcement Self-efficacy AO2 Evaluation of the SLT of aggression Alternative Approach! Nurture Vs Nature McGue et al (1992) Bandura (1961) Phillips (1968) Aronson (1999)

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Social learning theory recap sheet

  • 1. Social Learning Theory AO1 Bandura (1965) claimed that aggression is learned in our species. At the heart of SLT there are four basic processes: 1. 2. 3. 4. According to SLT there is a sequence through which children learn aggressive behaviour: Direct Reinforcement Vicarious reinforcement Imitation Expectation of reward Imitation Developreinforcement Direct high self-efficacy Develop high self-efficacy Vicarious Reinforcement Child repeats the aggression Observation Expectation of reward
  • 2. AO1 Source of Motivation Definition Vicarious Reinforcement Direct Reinforcement Self-efficacy AO2 Evaluation of the SLT of aggression Alternative Approach! Nurture Vs Nature McGue et al (1992) Bandura (1961) Phillips (1968) Aronson (1999)