Slides for Chapter 12

Chapter Twelve / Observational Learning / Imitation as an Instinct

Spontaneous and Delayed Imitation in Pigeons / Experiment / Results

Importance of Epstein's Experiments / Imitation in Human Infants / Meltzoff & Moore (1977)

Experiment 1 / Experiment 2 / Results

Problems with Infant Imitation Research / Analysis of Spontaneous Imitation by Infants / Final Points

Imitation as an Operant Response / Imitation as Generalized Operant Response / Bandura's Theory of Imitation

Bandura's Theory of Imitation / Evaluating Theories of Imitation / Characteristics of the Model

Characteristics of the Learner / Characteristics of the Situation / Social Learning Theory

Media and Observational Learning / Correlational Studies / Longitudinal Studies

Experimental Studies / Field Experiment Studies / Effects of Television?

Positive Effects of Television? / The Internet / Phobias

Addictions / Cognitive Development / Morality

Modeling in Behaviour Therapy / Phobias / Three Types of Phobia Reduction Modeling


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