Module 4: Discussion Questions



Module 4: Discussion Questions

Part 1

The theory of social learning postulates that a person learns more new behaviors by observing their peers - imitating the patterns of behavior that are the subject of rewards and punishments. This theory is used in various fields of research including the psychology, the sociology, the criminology and planning theory. The social learning theory identifies three procurement procedures which have their source in the environment of the individual. Vicarious learning is that resulting from the imitation by the observation of a peer behavior. Social facilitation is improving the performance of the individual as ...