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Social learning theory - Coggle Diagram

- - - - For example when Ben stood up on his surfboard so that Julian could see how he did it.
    - - For example, when a football coach tells his young players to kick the ball with the side of the foot, not with the toe.
- - - - When the teacher was praised or ignored (and not punished for her behaviour), the children imitated what she did, and even what she said. They punched, kicked, and yelled at the doll.
      - When the teacher was punished for her bad behaviour, the children decreased their tendency to act as she had.
  - - - Parents in particular should take note of this finding- the main idea is that children observe and learn from their parents, even their parents' morals, and children tend to copy what parents do instead of what they say.
      - Besides parents, many public figures, such as Martin Luther King Jr and Mahatma Gandhi, are viewed as prosocial models who are able to inspire global social change.
    - - Research suggests that this may help to explain why abused children often grow up to be abusers themselves.
        
        In fact, about 30% of abused children become abusive parents.
        
        Abused children, who grow up witnessing their parents deal with anger and frustration through violent and aggressive acts, often learn to behave in that manner themselves.