THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
SOCIAL THEORY
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imitation
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isolation
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identification
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vicarious reinforcement
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are specific steps in the process of modeling that must be followed if learning is to be successful. These steps include attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Firstly, one must focus on what the model is doing-this is called attention. Secondly, they must remember, or retain, what they observed; this is called retention. Thirdly, they must perform the behaviour that they observed and saved in their memory; this step is called reproduction. Lastly, they need motivation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Observational learning is a major component of Bandura’s social learning theory. He also emphasized that four conditions were necessary in any form of observing and modeling behavior: attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation.