The Theoretical Approach Emphasizing the Importance of Learning Through Observation

question 11

Multiple Choice

The theoretical approach emphasizing the importance of learning through observation and imitation of behaviors modeled by others is called

• A) instrumental conditioning.
• B) social learning theory.
• C) imitation theory.
• D) imitation conditioning.

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