PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

SOCIAL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term given to a person who is observed and imitated?
A
observee
B
significant other
C
model
D
peer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Observational learning is a type of learning that happens indirectly through a process of watching others and then imitating, or modeling, their behavior, with the imitating being called modeling. Albert Bandura is an influential psychologist who first studied observational learning.

Detailed explanation-3: -The imitation of observed behavior is: modeling.

Detailed explanation-4: -Albert Bandura’s social learning theory suggests that observation and modeling play a primary role in how and why people learn. Bandura’s theory goes beyond the perception of learning being the result of direct experience with the environment.

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