Created with Sketch. Albert Bandura concluded that children learn aggression, violence, and other social behaviors through observation learning, or watching the behaviors of others. On the ...

He and others have demonstrated that we naturally engage in observational learning by interacting with family, friends, peers ...

Albert Bandura, a Canadian-American psychologist, discovered that a patient’s observation of former patients in handling snakes was an effective therapy while working with patients on snake phobia.

Social learning emphasizes the role of observation and imitation from others in the learning process. This approach takes into consideration the personal characteristics of the learner ...

Next, we selectively review behavioral findings of observational fear learning in nonhuman animals, followed by research on social fear learning in humans. Taken together, this work implies that ...

Social learning theory is really a combination of two other kinds of learning theories. On the one hand, there is the cognitive learning theory, which states that the learning of an individual is ...

In Experiment 1, the observational learning intervention improved decision-making by reducing susceptibility to all three cognitive biases: anchoring, social projection, and representativeness.

The WSJ article quotes a professor of educational psychology and learning sciences who said, “… the people making these videos are tapping into a need where you want to be social without being ...

Researchers have long explained that we experience social understanding ... “The actual replay during or right after the observation is different from the brain activity of self-learning. It is a ...