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Human Nature of Social Learning theories?
Tabula Rasa
Behavior of Social Learning theories?
Soft determinism
According to DAT, behavior results from learning what?
Learning to imitate ones behavior and definitions.
Factor/element of DAt that provides behavioral motivation?
Differential association and definitions
Factors/elements of SLT that provide behavioral motivation?
Definitions and differential reinforcements...(rewards/punishments)
Dat-Who and when?
Edwin Sutherland, 1947
DAT-Type of theory?
Crime and Criminal Behavior-emphasis on individual criminal behavior.
DAT-2 factors/predictors. I.d. and explain how each are defined
1.diffierential associations-hanging out with 1 group of people more so than another group2.Definitions-people hold more deviant definitions than good
How does DAT explain criminal and delinquent behavior?
You're learning definitions (norms/values) Ex. Johny's bad friends have bad definitions, he is getting those bad definitions
Major weakness of DAT
Doesn't explain the process by which behavior is learned.
SLT-2 theorist and year?
Robert Burgess and Ronald Akers-1966
SLT-Who remained committed to SLT development and the year he first presented the theory by himself?
Ronald Akers 1977
SLT-Type of Theory?
Crime and Criminal behavior (emphasis on the behavior)
SLT-How it extends DAT and is a better explanation than DAT?
More fully explains learning process by adding idea of rewards and punishments and notion of behavior modeling and imitating their behavior.
SLT-4 factors/predictions
1.diff. association2Definitions3.diff. reinforcement4.imitation