In 2020, as our lives were interrupted, most people turned to social media for connection and entertainment. We observed an increasing number of teenagers and young adults participating in online trends, such as dancing. This social phenomenon can be explained applying the theoretical perspective suggesting that teenagers and young adults engage in these dance trends because they observe influencers receiving likes for their performances. TikTok’s dance trends become a learned behavior, as users engage in imitation and modeling to, perhaps, gain social recognition and a sense of belonging. Which theoretical perspective and author could this explanation be associated with? Albert Bandura's social action theory Albert Bandura's social learning theory Max Weber's social action theory Max Weber's cognitive dissonance theory
In 2020, as our lives were interrupted, most people turned to social media for connection and entertainment. We observed an increasing number of teenagers and young adults participating in online trends, such as dancing.
This social phenomenon can be explained applying the theoretical perspective suggesting that teenagers and young adults engage in these dance trends because they observe influencers receiving likes for their performances. TikTok’s dance trends become a learned behavior, as users engage in imitation and modeling to, perhaps, gain social recognition and a sense of belonging. Which theoretical perspective and author could this explanation be associated with?
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Albert Bandura's social action theory |
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Albert Bandura's social learning theory |
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Max Weber's social action theory |
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Max Weber's cognitive dissonance theory |
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