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SLT: Grand Theft Auto might not be so ‘grand’
By: Jamie Davies on: Apr 10,2007 In: Areas in Psychology, Developmental, ResearchIn the first year core studies we look at Bandura and his ideas on Social Learning Theory (SLT). Basically, SLT says that we learn by imitation of role models around us. In his study he exposed children to an adult role model being aggressive towards a ‘bobo’ doll and then gave that child [...]
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I misremember it well: Why older adults are unreliable eyewitnesses
By: Jamie Davies on: Apr 7,2007 In: Applied Psychology, Forensic Psychology, ResearchWe look at eye witness testimony in the first year looking at Loftus and Palmer and investigate the reliability of witnesses and what can effect witness recall in the Crime module of the second year. Many studies have investigated the reliability of children as witnesses and this is even a sub-topic in the course; [...]
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- Tags: A2, courtroom, crime, loftus and palmer, memory, Research
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