Which group was experimental and which group was control?
Group 1 was experimental
Group 2 was control
How old were the children involved in the study?
Children were aged from 3 to 5 years
Group 1 observed a woman being aggressive with the bobo doll saying " pow " and kicking it
Group 2 saw the same woman acting non aggressively towards the bobo doll
After watching a behaviour towards the bobo doll , the children were taken into a room where there was a bobo doll among other toys
Children from Group 1 acted aggressively towards the bobo doll as they had observed and imitated the behaviour as well as incorporating new unmodelled behaviour as well such as hitting bobo with another doll
Group 2 showed virtually no aggressive behaviour when in front of the bobo doll