Unlike Operant or Classical Conditioning, in Observational Learning, ____

question 25

Multiple Choice

Unlike operant or classical conditioning, in observational learning, ____.

• A) direct reinforcement is necessary to establish behavior
• B) new behaviors can be learned solely by watching others
• C) reinforcement must precede the person's action
• D) reinforcers are not necessary to maintain a behavior

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Definitions:

γ-Butyrolactam

A cyclic amide consisting of a four-carbon ring, used in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.

(R)-4-Ethoxypentanenitrile

An enantiomer of a nitrile compound characterized by the presence of an ethoxy group (-OC2H5) on the fourth carbon of a pentane chain.

Propanoic Anhydride

An organic compound derived from propanoic acid, used as a reagent in the synthesis of various organic compounds.

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

Organic compounds where the hydroxyl group (-OH) of a carboxylic acid is replaced with another functional group, such as an ester, amide, or halide.