Behavioural Theories Focusing on Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning Led

question 38

Essay

Behavioural theories focusing on classical conditioning and operant conditioning led to important advancements in our understanding of human behaviour. However, researchers eventually suggested that these learning principles provided an incomplete account of how people learn. Explain how Bandura's social learning theory extended these earlier learning paradigms.

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