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Title: Myers PSYCHOLOGY Seventh Edition in Modules


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Myers PSYCHOLOGY Seventh Edition in Modules
  • Module 22
  • Learning by Observation
  • James A. McCubbin, Ph.D.
  • Clemson University
  • Worth Publishers

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Observational Learning
  • Observational Learning
  • learning by observing others
  • Modeling
  • process of observing and imitating a specific
    behavior

3
Observational Learning
  • Mirror Neurons
  • frontal lobe neurons that fire when performing
    certain actions or when observing another doing
    so
  • may enable imitation, language learning, and
    empathy

4
Observational Learning
  • Alfred Banduras Experiments
  • Bobo doll
  • we look and we learn

5
Observational Learning
  • Prosocial Behavior
  • positive, constructive, helpful behavior
  • opposite of antisocial behavior

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Observational Learning
  • This 14-month-old boy is imitating behavior he
    has seen on TV

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Television and Observational Learning
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