Maria Gowdy
P2: Using the following example, explain the value of social learning approach to health and social care provision.
-Using the concepts of social learning theory, explain how it could be applied to the promotion of healthy behaviours (e.g. taking up exercise, wearing a cycle helmet)
Bandura’s Social Learning Theory posits that people learn from one another, via observation, imitation, and modelling. The theory has often been called a bridge between behaviourist and cognitive learning theories because it encompasses attention, memory, and motivation.