EPPP Psychology

Category - Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior

Social learning theory, one idea of behaviorist thought, is the idea that people can learn new behaviors through observational learning. There are different modeling procedures based on this concept. Which of those procedures involves viewing a model interacting with a patient’s negative stimulus and also interacting with the model directly?
  1. Visual modeling
  2. Symbolic modeling
  3. Guided modeling
  4. Participant modeling
Explanation
Answer: D - Participant modeling involves live modeling and contact with the model. In this method, a patient both views the model interacting with a feared object or environment and interacts with the model. The model gradually guides the patient into activity that confronts the patient’s specific phobia or anxiety.
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