PSYC 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Social Learning Theory, Sensory Memory, Mirror Neuron
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Doll experiment. children exposed to the aggressive model were more likely to act in physically aggressive ways than those who were not exposed to the aggressive model. Inverse correlation between video game consumption and murder rate. Average violent video gamer will be more aggressive than 65% of the population. Adachi & willoughby (2011) - competition, not violence, was related to aggression. Both selection and socialization appear to be operating. Adachi & willoughby (2013) - strategy games are a little helpful w grades. Nathanson (1999) - forbidden fruit eect (kids want to do what they"re told not to). Mirror neuron system - group of neurons that mimic the actions of others. The ability to attribute mental states (beliefs, intents, desires, knowledge ) to oneself, and to understand that others have states dierent from one"s own. Stage model (atkinson&shi rin 1968): stimuli (visual, auditory, ect. ) get brought to our attention(goes to short-term store") or get forgotten".