Describe the methods and results of Bandura et al.'s (1961) Bobo doll experiment
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
Method: Children were assigned to an experimental group who watched a video of an adult model acting aggressively toward the Bobo doll, or to a control group, who did not watch a video. The children were then led into a playroom, which had many toys to play with, including a Bobo doll.
Results: The children in the experimental group acted more aggressively toward Bobo than the control group.
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