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1. Describe the essential features of Banduraâ??s Observational Learning concept?

2. why might it be important to consider the content of television programs, the internet, films, video games and the various forms of "new media?"

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The following solution describes the essential features of Bandura's Observational Learning Concept and the reasons why it may be important to consider the content of various forms of media, such as TV or the internet.

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1.The essential features of Bandura's Observational Learning concept derive from his social cognitive theory which states that children and adults operate cognitively on their social experiences , influencing behavior and development. The influences of behavior, individual and cognitive and environmental factors determine how people interact and learn from each other. The main concepts ...

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