Sociocultural Approach to Behavior Flashcard 2

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What does it mean when we say that a social identity has become "salient"?

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That we are more aware of that particular social identity.

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Which of the following is not a component of social identity theory?
- Social categorization into in-groups and out-groups
- Social comparison
- In-group bias and the tendency to use group identity to promote self-esteem.

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Social cognitive learning theory

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Which of the following is a limitation of Social Identity Theory?

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The theory is not able to predict which social identity will most influence an individual's behaviour in a particular situation.

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How did Abrams manipulate the IV in his study on SIT and conformity?

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He told the participant that the participants were either psychology students or ancient history students.

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How did Drury test the role of SIT in helping behaviour?

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He used virtual reality to carry out an experiment.

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Which of the following is not a factor in social cognitive learning theory?
- Being able to remember the actions of the model.
- Paying attention to a model.
- Having the motivation to replicate the behaviour.
- The model must be a member of the learner's in-group.

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The model must be a member of the learner's in-group.

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What is meant by vicarious reinforcement?

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When we see someone else get positive feedback and therefore imitate the behaviour.

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According to Bandura, which of the following is not true about Social Cognitive Learning? We are more likely to imitate a model if we believe in our ability to succeed., We are more likely to imitate a model if she is in our in-group., We are more likely to imitate a model if we like him., We are more likely to imitate a model if he does something that leads to a lucky outcome - like winning a prize.

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We are more likely to imitate a model if he does something that leads to a lucky outcome - like winning a prize.

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What is an explanation for why the children in Bandura’s 1961 study did not imitate the behaviour of the female model when she was bashing the Bobo?

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Her behaviour was not seen as consistent with women's behaviour.

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Evaluate the impact of social identity on personal and group behavior in educational settings. How can educators use this understanding to improve student outcomes?

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By fostering inclusive environments that respect diverse identities.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking