Studies of Observational Learning Demonstrate That

question 110

Multiple Choice

Studies of observational learning demonstrate that

• A) nonhuman species cannot learn by imitation.
• B) learning can occur in the absence of personal experience.
• C) television viewing has more influence on behavior than direct observation of live events.
• D) people learn antisocial behaviors (but not prosocial behaviors) through observation.
• E) reward has a greater influence on our behavior than does punishment.

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