Observational Learning (Modeling)

Review Questions

The person who performs a behavior that serves as an example is called a ________.

  1. teacher
  2. model
  3. instructor
  4. coach

Hint:

B

In Bandura’s Bobo doll study, when the children who watched the aggressive model were placed in a room with the doll and other toys, they ________.

  1. ignored the doll
  2. played nicely with the doll
  3. played with tinker toys
  4. kicked and threw the doll

Hint:

D

Which is the correct order of steps in the modeling process?

  1. attention, retention, reproduction, motivation
  2. motivation, attention, reproduction, retention
  3. attention, motivation, retention, reproduction
  4. motivation, attention, retention, reproduction

Hint:

A

Who proposed observational learning?

  1. Ivan Pavlov
  2. John Watson
  3. Albert Bandura
  4. B. F. Skinner

Hint:

C