The Bobo doll studies were useful as a scientific demonstration of imitative learning. Granted, most people in the general public probably were aware kids imitated, ...

The Bobo Doll experiments are cited whenever people talk about overly-violent cartoons or video games and their effect on Today’s Youth. The original series of experiments, ...

The Bobo doll studies showed that kids can learn through imitation without being directly reinforced. But why did they learn and what did they learn, exactly?