Which of the Following Is True of Modeling or Observational

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of modeling or observational learning?

• A)In observational learning, the learner does not reproduce the actions of another person.
• B)In observational learning, there is no relatively permanent change in behavior.
• C)Observational learning is one way in which human infants acquire skills.
• D)Observational learning helps the learner form associations between events.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.