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Observational Learning
Learning by observing
observing others?
What do we learn by
observing others?
Why is this important
from an evolutionary
perspective?
experiment?
What does this experiment
prove?
Why do you think the violence
increased?
Do you think the results would
Modelin
g
The process of
observing and
imitating a
specific
behavior.
When is
modeling most
powerful?
Mirror
Neurons
Frontal lobe
neurons that fire
when performing
certain actions or
when observing
another doing so.
The brains
mirroring of
anothers action
may enable
imitation and
empathy.
Mirror Neurons
While the practical application of mirror
Prosocial Effect
Modeling can promote positive, constructive, helpful
someone?
Antisocial Effect
Abusive parents might have aggressive children
Repeated exposure to violence and antisocial
society?
729.60
1995
Murder
1990
9.4
1995
684.50
8.2
2000
506.50
2000
5.5
2005
469.60
2005
5.6
2009
429.40
2009
5.0