Researchers investigated male and female preferences regarding conflict resolution styles during high-pressure corporate projects.
In the first phase of their study, they asked 25 male and 25 female senior project managers to write down three strategies they believe leaders of their own sex use when resolving interpersonal disputes among team members.
Using research evidence, explain how far social learning theory could account for the findings of the conflict resolution styles study.
205 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Content, covering Main features of classical conditioning, Pavlov (1927) salivation in dogs, Main features of operant conditioning, Properties of reinforcement, Behaviour modification and shaping, Main features of social learning theory, Social learning stages, Bandura (1961, 1963) Bobo doll experiments, Bandura (1965) vicarious reinforcement, Learning theories and phobias, Treatments for phobias, Individual differences, and Developmental psychology. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.