The Effects of Social Networking Sites as Perceived by Elementary Pupils
Theoretical Framework
This study further concerned on cognitive ability of the students and their performance in the actual classroom interaction.Social learning theory proposed byAlbert Bandurahas become perhaps themost influential theory of learning and developmen t. In Albert Bandura’s SocialLearning Theory added an element arguing that people can learn new information andbehaviors by watching other people. Known as observational learning (or modeling),this type of learning can be used to explain a wide variety of behaviors.It is because people are very perceptual, we love doing the most popular thing or being“in”. Through observation, we see and feel that having a social networking site account could probably makes us feel fit in and those who do the same thing accept us. Let’s say computers and social networking sites together fits the definition of a symbolicmodel, which involves real or fictional characters displaying behaviors in books, films,television programs, or online media. Most people's hobbies are intrinsically motivated.
Notice the passion with which people collect books. Few people carry that amount of passion into their workplace. Intrinsic motivation is when a person is motivated byinternal factors, as opposed to the external drivers of extrinsic motivation. Intrinsicmotivation drives a person to do things just for the fun of it, or because I believe it is agood or right thing to do.Social evaluation theory suggests that we form our own attitudes and behaviorsby comparing ourselves with other people and their opinions. Mostly we compareourselves against people whom we believe we're reasonably similar to.For example, a popular social networking site nowadays-Facebookcapitalizes onpeople's drive for social comparison by offering an excess of applications like the visualbookshelf that lets you see what books your peers are reading and the 'Compare me'application that allows you to find out where you stand relative to your friends for various
This study further concerned on cognitive ability of the students and their performance in the actual classroom interaction.Social learning theory proposed byAlbert Bandurahas become perhaps themost influential theory of learning and developmen t. In Albert Bandura’s SocialLearning Theory added an element arguing that people can learn new information andbehaviors by watching other people. Known as observational learning (or modeling),this type of learning can be used to explain a wide variety of behaviors.It is because people are very perceptual, we love doing the most popular thing or being“in”. Through observation, we see and feel that having a social networking site account could probably makes us feel fit in and those who do the same thing accept us. Let’s say computers and social networking sites together fits the definition of a symbolicmodel, which involves real or fictional characters displaying behaviors in books, films,television programs, or online media. Most people's hobbies are intrinsically motivated.
Notice the passion with which people collect books. Few people carry that amount of passion into their workplace. Intrinsic motivation is when a person is motivated byinternal factors, as opposed to the external drivers of extrinsic motivation. Intrinsicmotivation drives a person to do things just for the fun of it, or because I believe it is agood or right thing to do.Social evaluation theory suggests that we form our own attitudes and behaviorsby comparing ourselves with other people and their opinions. Mostly we compareourselves against people whom we believe we're reasonably similar to.For example, a popular social networking site nowadays-Facebookcapitalizes onpeople's drive for social comparison by offering an excess of applications like the visualbookshelf that lets you see what books your peers are reading and the 'Compare me'application that allows you to find out where you stand relative to your friends for various