1. © Richard Goldman October 19, 2006
Module 17 Cognitive-Social Approaches to Learning Chapter 5, Pages Essentials of Understanding Psychology- Sixth Edition PSY110 Psychology
© Richard Goldman
October 19, 2006

2. Latent Learning Learning without apparent incentives
Not demonstrated until needed
A passenger in a car may learn how find a particular store

3. Observational Learning
Learning by observing a model
Imitation
Much of childhood learning

4. Learning Styles Relational – learning parts are related to the whole
Typical of :
Caucasian women
African American men
Native American men
Hispanic men
Analytical – analysis of the principals involved
Typical of:
Caucasian men
Asian men