How Is Social Learning Theory Different from Classical Conditioning and Operant

question 23

Multiple Choice

How is social learning theory different from classical conditioning and operant conditioning?

• A) Social learning theory focuses on paired stimuli.
• B) Social learning theory focuses on obtaining knowledge by observation.
• C) Social learning theory is likely to occur only in the classroom.
• D) Social learning theory focuses primarily on reward and punishment responses.

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Definitions:

Continuous Process

An ongoing series of actions or operations that proceed without interruption or in a seamless manner, often resulting in incremental improvements or steady progression.

Developmental Change

The process of transformation and growth in various dimensions such as physical, emotional, and cognitive, across the human lifespan.

Nature

The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, landscapes, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.

Nurture

The influence of external factors such as environment, education, and social experience on personal development.