CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The model in observational learning is the person who
A
Follows the behavior of someone else.
B
Is rewarded on a variable schedule.
C
Is imitated by the learner.
D
Becomes punished for violent behavior.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A model is the person performing the task being imitated. In the example of a child learning to swear, the model is the parent that said the swear word. The child is using their parent as a model that they observe performing a behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -In observational learning, we learn by watching others and then imitating, or modeling, what they do or say. The individuals performing the imitated behavior are called models.

Detailed explanation-3: -In observational learning, we learn by watching others and then imitating, or modelling, what they do or say. The individuals performing the imitated behaviour are called models.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the 1960s, Bandura became known for his social learning theory (SLT). His approach recognized reinforcement and the importance of observing, modeling, and imitating the emotional reactions, attitudes, and behaviors of others in learning (Bandura, 1977a).

Detailed explanation-5: -observational learning, method of learning that consists of observing and modeling another individual’s behavior, attitudes, or emotional expressions.

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