Abeda Chaudhry
Randolph Community College
Observational Learning Albert Bandura did the study of behavior and observational learning and modeling behavior. The process of learning is stable and is recognized by past experience are that is what most of the psychologists approve, but there is a little difference in their belief about what is really complex connection in learning to make changes take place to what was in the past experiences it both cause each other. It is all based on the theory of personality that says person’s environment causes behavior. Albert Bandura thought it was easy to be observing. He endorsed that environment causes behavior and behavior causes environment. Albert Bandura did many studies; …show more content…
People who observe behavior can change their behavior after viewing a model. It is natural that we observe another person’s behavior; we copy their behavior as a result. Observational learning consequences can be either positive or negative “called vicarious reinforcement or vicarious punishment– of a model’s behavior” (Cohen, 2011). A lot of the time persons looks play a big role on their behavior as well. Looks are not the only thing that matter, people’s talent, power, intelligence, and popularity have a big impact as well (Cohen, 2011). If a person is well known and is talented can make other people fallow in their …show more content…
One of the examples would be how it helped me understand how my parents wanted me to behave while growing up. I just picked up a few ways they wanted me to be and had thing my way. A lot of time when we want thing to happen in a certain way we expect the other lean the way we like thing. It turns in to a win-win situation when everyone is happy by getting what they want. We can come up with many different theories for learning but the most important of all is observational learning, by observing. We continue to learn something new every day from something so simple to very complex. Learning does not change a person’s behavior as much as it changes the personality of the person. Based on Bandura’s theory, not all that a person observes is well