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Question No 36: What does Bandura mean by the term "model" in observational learning?

Answer: A model is the person whose behavior we observe and imitate.


Question No 37: Can you name the three basic models of observational learning identified by Bandura?

Answer: The three models are live model, verbal instructional model, and symbolic model.


Question No 38: What is the first stage of observational learning, according to Bandura?

Answer: The first stage is "Attention," where you need to be paying attention to learn.


Question No 39: What does "retention" refer to in the observational learning process?

Answer: Retention is the ability to remember and store the observed behavior.


Question No 40: What is the significance of the "reproduction" stage in observational learning?

Answer: Reproduction involves converting the memory of observed behavior into action and practicing to improve skills.


Question No 41: Why is motivation important for successful observational learning?

Answer: Motivation is crucial because it drives the individual to imitate the behavior that has been observed.