GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LEARNING THEORIES
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Classical learning
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Operant learning
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Social/observational learning
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -observational learning, method of learning that consists of observing and modeling another individual’s behavior, attitudes, or emotional expressions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modelling is the process of learning by copying others’ behaviour. It is also called Observational Learning. Humans model one another naturally – for example, kids use modelling to learn how to tie their shoes or use utensils. Modelling learning involves a particular kind of neuron, known as a mirror neuron.
Detailed explanation-3: -Observational learning is a component of Albert Bandura’s Social Learning Theory, which posits that individuals can learn novel responses via observation of key others’ behaviors.
Detailed explanation-4: -Learning new skills: Children and adults can learn new skills through observational learning. A child can learn how to paint her nails by watching their mom, or an adult may learn to lift weights by watching others on videos.
Detailed explanation-5: -Bandura identified three kinds of models: live, verbal, and symbolic.