Dr. M. L. Holt Application #8 Morgan State University Health Science HEED 103 Dr. M. L. Holt Application #8 Morgan State University

Let’s Review Social Cognitive Theory Explains human behavior in terms of a three-way, dynamic, reciprocal model in which personal factors, environmental influences, and behavior continually interact A basic premise of SCT is that people learn not only through their own experiences, but also by observing the actions of others and the results of those actions

Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)

Instructions You have been assigned a project in class to create an intervention for at risk low income preschoolers in a elementary school in Baltimore. Many of the students have been exhibiting behavioral issues in the classroom setting. Examine how each of the constructs of the social cognitive theory have played a role in the development of these behavioral issues. Briefly outline a strategy teachers can use to begin to address the behavioral issues.