One Way in Which Observational Learning Is Like Vicarious Learning

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Multiple Choice

One way in which observational learning is like vicarious learning is that

• A) they both emphasize that the consequences to the model are also learned.
• B) they both rely on classical and operant conditioning.
• C) they both involve learning a behaviour by watching another.
• D) they both use shaping to learn a new behaviour.

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Definitions:

Law of Bell and Magendie

A fundamental principle in neuroscience stating that anterior spinal roots contain only motor fibres and posterior roots contain only sensory fibres.

Dorsal Spinal Cord

The portion of the spinal cord oriented towards the back of the body, containing sensory neural pathways that convey information from the body to the brain.

Ventral Spinal Cord

The front portion of the spinal cord involved in transmitting sensory information to the brain and motor control signals away from the brain.

Medial Spinal Cord

The region of the spinal cord located near the center of the body, involved in transmitting neural signals to and from the brain.