Asked by Rakel Mccollough on Apr 25, 2024
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In Bandura's modeled aggression study, children's aggressive behavior toward the _____ was measured.
A) other children
B) adult bystander
C) Bobo doll
D) experimenter
Modeled Aggression
Aggressive behavior learned through observing and imitating others, especially role models or media depictions.
Bobo Doll
A doll used in social learning experiments to demonstrate the impact of observed behavior on children's aggression.
Bandura
A psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, emphasizing the importance of observational learning, self-efficacy, and modeling.
- Evaluate the effect of witnessed behavior on one's own actions, focusing on aggressive behavior and vicarious reinforcement scenarios.
Verified Answer
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Natisha Abel-McRaeApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
In Bandura's modeled aggression study, children's aggressive behavior toward the Bobo doll was measured. The children observed an adult model demonstrating aggressive behavior toward the Bobo doll, and their behavior was then observed when given the opportunity to interact with the doll themselves.
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate the effect of witnessed behavior on one's own actions, focusing on aggressive behavior and vicarious reinforcement scenarios.