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learning_theories:social_cognitive_learning_theory [2011/07/11 12:04]
jpetrovic [What is social cognitive theory?]
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   * **Retention** - in order to learn a behavior it must be remembered (retained).   * **Retention** - in order to learn a behavior it must be remembered (retained).
   * **Reproduction** - converting symbolic representations from memory into appropriate actions.   * **Reproduction** - converting symbolic representations from memory into appropriate actions.
-  * **Motivation** - in order to imitate a behavior a motivational factor must be present. Motivation can be positive (increasing probability of certain behavior) or negative (decreasing probability of certain behavior). Negative motivators don't cause learning. Motivators can be:+  * **Motivation** - in order to imitate a behavior a motivational factor must be present. Motivation can be positive (increasing probability of certain behavior) or negative (decreasing probability of certain behavior). Negative motivators don't cause learning. Motivators can be(([[http://​webspace.ship.edu/​cgboer/​bandura.html|Boeree,​ George. Albert Bandura.]])):
        * Past reinforcement/​punishment - as in behaviorism.        * Past reinforcement/​punishment - as in behaviorism.
        * Promised reinforcements/​punishment - motivators we can imagine or threats.        * Promised reinforcements/​punishment - motivators we can imagine or threats.
        * Vicarious reinforcement/​punishment - seeing and recalling the model being reinforced/​punished.        * Vicarious reinforcement/​punishment - seeing and recalling the model being reinforced/​punished.
  
-Bandura suggests people don't just respond to external stimuli with a learned behavior, but can also control that behavior through //​self-regulation//​. **Self-regulation** involves ​**three steps**:+Bandura suggests people don't just respond to external stimuli with a learned behavior, but can also control that behavior through //​self-regulation//​. **Self-regulation** involves three steps(([[http://​webspace.ship.edu/​cgboer/​bandura.html|Boeree,​ George. Albert Bandura.]])):
  
   * **Self-observation** - one looks at himself and his behavior keeping track of his actions.   * **Self-observation** - one looks at himself and his behavior keeping track of his actions.
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   * **Self-response** - if expectations are met, one gives himself a rewarding self-response and opposite. The self-responses one gives himself can vary from treating himself with a good meal to feelings of pride or shame. ​   * **Self-response** - if expectations are met, one gives himself a rewarding self-response and opposite. The self-responses one gives himself can vary from treating himself with a good meal to feelings of pride or shame. ​
  
-Long range results of more **positive self-responses** are a **higher self-concept** (**self-esteem**). ​**Negative self-responses** according to Bandura result in **lower self-concept** and possibly ​**compensation** (superiority complex), ​**inactivity** (apathy or depression) or **escape** (drugs, television fantasies, even suicide). Bandura'​s suggestions for avoiding this states are that one should:+Long range results of more positive self-responses are a higher self-concept (**self-esteem**). Negative self-responses according to Bandura result in lower self-concept and possibly compensation (superiority complex), inactivity (apathy or depression) or escape (drugs, television fantasies, even suicide). Bandura'​s suggestions for avoiding this states are that one should:
  
   * learn an accurate picture of his behavior (considering self-observation),​   * learn an accurate picture of his behavior (considering self-observation),​
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 [[http://​www.criminology.fsu.edu/​crimtheory/​bandura.htm|Isom,​ M. D. Albert Bandura. November 30, 1998.]] Retrieved February 18, 2011. [[http://​www.criminology.fsu.edu/​crimtheory/​bandura.htm|Isom,​ M. D. Albert Bandura. November 30, 1998.]] Retrieved February 18, 2011.
  
-[[http://​www.mhhe.com/​socscience/​comm/​bandur-s.mhtml|Boerre,​ G. Social learning theory of Albert Bandura, Chapter 31.]]+[[http://​www.mhhe.com/​socscience/​comm/​bandur-s.mhtml|Boerre,​ G. Social learning theory of Albert Bandura.]] ​Retrieved July 9, 2011.
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