Social Learning A03

• Cognitive Factors


  Information about others' behavior used to make judgments and evidence for this is the mediational process
• Lab Studies

  Critiqued for controlled nature and demand characteristics
• Bobo Doll


  Toy used to observe children's behavior in aggression
• Biological Factors

  Impact of hormones and other biological influences- testosterone
• Cultural Differences

  Explains how behavior varies across different cultures
• Gender Roles


  Learning and understanding societal expectations of gender
• Determinism


  Belief that behavior is determined by external factors
• Reciprocal Determinism

  Environment influences us and we influence the environment
• Free Will

  Some aspect of personal choice and decision-making