1965

• What was the aim of Bandura's 1965 study?

  To see if imitative aggression increases with rewards
• What is the vicarious reinforcement model?

  Learning through observing rewards given to others
• How many boys and girls participated in the study?

  33 boys and 33 girls
• What was the age range of the participants in Bandura's study?

  Aged 3 to 5 years
• What was the name of the male model in the study?

  Rocky
• What were the stages of Bandura's study?

  1. Participants watched a film of aggressive behavior.
  2. Observations of imitative aggression were recorded.
  3. Participants were incentivized to imitate aggression.
  4. Observations of imitative aggression were recorded again.
• What happened at the end of the film in stage one?

  The model was rewarded with praise and a treat
• What was the consequence for the model at the end of the film?

  There was no consequence for the model
• How did the presence of an incentive affect imitative aggression?

  Imitative aggression was higher in all groups
• What was observed if there was no incentive for imitative behavior?


  Those who saw the model rewarded imitated more
• Were all aggressive actions imitated by participants?

  No, some were not noticed or remembered