Observational learning is also called____________?
Correct answer: B. Social learning
- A. Behavioral learning
- B. Social learning
- C. Cognitive learning
- D. All of these
Explanation
Observational learning is commonly called social learning because people learn by watching and imitating others, as emphasized by Bandura. “Behavioral learning” and “cognitive learning” are broader or different labels, not exact synonyms here.
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