Question

Becca, 12 year old girl, has bullied other students for the past year. As a social worker, you have observed her family for the past 6 months and noted the following: evidence of family violence and the television acting as a babysitter for Becca and her siblings. Becca has informed you that she has been present as a victim or perpetrator in violence at home on many occasions and loved the Saw series________________ theory suggests that children who grow up in homes where violence is a way of life may learn to believe that such behavior is acceptableA) CognitiveB) DeterrenceC) Social LearningD) Parental Deviance

Answer 1

Answer: SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY.

Explanation: The social learning theory clearly illustrates this.

Social learning theory which explains that knowledge can be acquired by imitation, modeling and observations.

This illustration can be seen in the Behaviour of Becca. Watching television and modelling the Behaviour of what she has seen on TV, growing up in a home where violence is a way of life, and also being a victim of violence.