Social Learning Theory Chapter 8

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In chapter 8 we learn about the Social learning theory looks to examine why internal and external factors in can influence behaviors. What it explains is how a motivation to do certain behavior will always be influenced on how we feel about it and how the environment factors into it. An example of a past behavior of mine that highlight this theory is my decision on where to go eat when I am out with my girlfriend. When present with option of where to eat, I have a value expectancy for each establish, but thing such as the wait at a certain restaurant of the drive, will and can change my position on which place has more value to me. With knowing this my future behaviors toward decision making will always not be second guessed. This is because