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Year 1 Psychology
Learning Theories
Bandura 1965
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What is the main aim of the Bandura study conducted in 1965?
To investigate
reinforcement
consequences on behavior
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What were the significant differences being investigated in Bandura's study?
Differences in performance of
imitative behavior
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How did Bandura's study measure the performance of imitative behavior?
By observing children's responses to
modeled behavior
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What was the sample size and demographic in Bandura's study?
66
boys and girls aged
51 months
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What were the three conditions in Bandura's study?
Model
rewarded, model punished, and
control
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Why were both male and female participants used in the study?
To ensure
generalizability
across genders
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What was the setting of the Bandura study?
Stanford University Nursery School
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What was the first stage of the procedure in Bandura's study?
Exposure to a film of
aggressive
behavior
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What was the reward condition in Bandura's study?
Children
were
rewarded
for
imitating behavior
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What did the performance measure stage involve in Bandura's study?
Observations
of
children's play
with
toys
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How did the children play with toys during the performance measure stage?
While being observed for
imitative
behavior
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What was the significance of the video clip shown to children?
It demonstrated aggressive behavior for
imitation
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What was the final observation stage in Bandura's study?
Children's responses
during
playtime
with
toys
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What was the outcome of Bandura's study regarding aggression?
Children
imitated aggressive behavior from models
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How did Bandura's study contribute to understanding behaviorism?
It highlighted the role of
observational learning
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What implications did Bandura's findings have for child development?
They suggested
modeling
influences children's behavior
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What are the key components of Bandura's study procedure?
Exposure to
aggressive model
Observation of children's behavior
Measurement of imitative responses
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of Bandura's study?
Strengths:
Controlled environment
Clear
observational measures
Weaknesses:
Limited
sample diversity
Ethical concerns regarding
aggression
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What is the focus of the performance measures in the study?
They
include
observations
of
children.
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What age interval was used for observing children?
5-second
intervals
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What activity were the children engaged in during the observations?
Playing
with
toys
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What does the acquisition stage involve?
Children being told to
match
responses.
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What happens when children's responses match the video clip?
They are rewarded with a sticker.
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What is the strength of the standardised procedures mentioned?
They allow for easy
replication
.
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How long was the film watched during the study?
5
minutes
long
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How many responses were observed during the study?
4
responses
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What was found regarding boys' responses compared to girls' responses?
Boys had more
matched
responses.
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What significant change occurred after positive incentives were introduced?
There was a significant increase in
matched responses
.
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How many responses did girls perform in the punished condition?
0.5
responses
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How many responses did boys perform in the punished condition?
2.5
responses
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What type of data was generated in the study?
Quantitative
data
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What was the average value found in the study?
Matched
responses were counted.
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What bias was avoided in the results of the study?
Interpretation
bias from researchers
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What is one application of the study's findings?
Encouraging
learning
of
behaviors
in
children.
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How should children be rewarded according to the study?
They should be
rewarded
in schools at
home.
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